Scratching Away at the Mystery of Itch

Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 15:30 in Health & Medicine

Itching can be annoying, but like pain, a little bit can be a good thing. Itching can help people learn to avoid dangers like mosquitoes carrying malaria, or poison ivy. But many people suffer from chronic itch, which has no direct cause and can be a debi

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