How many times were you told not to scratch an itchy rash when you were a kid because you’d only make it worse? Well, it ...

The itch from bug bites, rashes, and other skin conditions can sometimes be so overpowering that it feels impossible to avoid ...

Scratching isn’t just a bad habit — it’s an immune defense mechanism. While it fuels inflammation, it also helps fight ...

Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.

Authorities are investigating how fire ants came to be at a rural subdivision but say it is likely they arrived in mulch, plants, turf or soil.

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Ahead, 10 itches you should never scratch. Get The Healthy by Reader's Digest newsletter  Itches you shouldn't scratch 1.

Sometimes, the penis can become itchy. This may occur alone or with other symptoms, such as inflammation, bumps, or discharge. Possible causes include an infection, psoriasis, and balanitis.

As news spread of fast-growing fires in Los Angeles last week, bogus images magnified the terror: The first fakes, some generated by AI, popped up on platforms like X and TikTok "within 24 hours," ...

According to the study, the researchers conducted surveillance on 252 patients with recent tick bites between May and July 2023 at a sentinel hospital in Mudanjiang and discovered an unknown virus in ...

Because she wasn't playing competitively, the biggest news about her back home was her minor back trouble earlier this month and the fact she refused treatment for ant bites last week -- just to ...

Via DepositPhotos If you wake up with red, itchy bites on your skin, you might suspect mosquitoes ... you might be dealing with termites, carpenter ants, or even larger pests like rodents, which can ...