New research published in the journal Science uncovers how scratching aggravates inflammation and swelling in a mouse model ...

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Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Foot problems run the gamut from blisters caused by wearing the wrong shoes to ...

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.

An outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been reported in Germany. It is the first outbreak of the disease in the country since 1988, involving a herd of water buffalo in Brandenburg ...

The best foot massager can help to relieve muscle soreness if you've been on your feet all day or recovering from exercise. We tested popular foot massagers from brands including Homedics and Renpho, ...

Itchy skin commonly occurs with polycythemia vera. Treatment may include medications, UV therapy, and lifestyle changes, such as applying moisturizer and avoiding triggers. One of the most common ...

I know a little something about dry, itchy skin. I grew up in Colorado where there is next to no moisture in the air — cracked heels and scaly hands were my skin's default state. It wasn't until ...

Experts have urged people to speak to a doctor if they experience a potentially painful symptom in the feet that does not go away. Swollen feet could signal a myriad of dangerous health issues ...

Fountains of lava burst from the Hawaiian volcano’s summit caldera, sending lava hundreds of feet into the air. A satellite image shows lava erupting from Kīlauea volcano on December 24 ...

The Pinpoint Weather team expects the Colorado mountains to get several inches of snow this weekend, on top of the several feet of snow that ... free themselves at the bottom of the slide.

The Toronto Blue Jays whiffed on Juan Soto, Max Fried, Blake Snell, Corbin Burnes and more top free agents this winter, once again playing the role of bridesmaid. Toronto entered the winter hoping ...