I’VE recently had several emails from readers concerned about rabies following confirmation last month that a British woman ...

For those with severe and chronic itch, mainly stemming from systemic diseases, the act of itching can be an involuntary reflex.

The NHS says that itchy skin is usually nothing to be worried about, and can be caused by everything from eczema to allergies ...

Suki Tipp was diagnosed with indolent systemic mastocytosis, a rare blood disorder that triggers unpredictable and ...

Skin itches can be temporary or long-term. They can be painless or very painful. In addition, skin diseases or causes of skin ...

When antihistamines and steroids fall short, doctors should consider the hidden neuropathic cause of stubborn summer itching.

Itchy eyes can be uncomfortable, even crazy-making, and many of us experience them at one time or another. If you’re ...

Oiling hair overnight, a long-standing tradition, offers numerous benefits supported by modern science. This practice deeply ...

It’s important to know how to identify bug bites, as getting bitten by some of these annoying critters can mean needing a ...

In the new book 'When It All Burns,' author and anthropologist Jordan Thomas reveals the psychological and physical toll of ...

Dr David O'Connor, Assistant Professor at Dublin City University in the School of Chemical Sciences, and Dr Yvonne Williams, ...