It can be hard to get an appointment to see a GP but there are some ailments you can still get a NHS prescription for ...

Cosi Care is an innovative brand helping people who suffer from itchy skin find healthier ways to relieve irritation.

Getting an appointment to see a doctor isn't always easy but you can get prescriptions for some health problems without the ...

Spring is not a welcome season for me. I wanted to find a better way, so I bought one of these units. Then I bought another, ...

Welcome to the exhibition Bugs & Metamorphosis, part of the research project Photography and the Glitch and a collaboration between HDK-Valand and the Hasselblad Foundation. During the exhibition ...

Hives, also known as urticaria, are raised, itchy welts on your skin that occur due to an allergen. The reaction is ...

Developed in Burma in the late 19th century and eventually marketed to mass appeal, Tiger Balm is an impressive temporary ...

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

Scratching an itch is almost irresistible — even though it can make a problem worse. Now researchers have discovered a mechanism that explains the "itch-scratch cycle".

STRUGGLING to nab an appointment with your GP to get your earache or sore throat seen too? No need to wait till a slot opens up – you can beat the queue and get those and five more ...

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

When a mosquito pierces your skin, it does more than cause a fleeting moment of discomfort—it sets off a chain reaction within your body.