It was the Amelia Kerr show at Basin Reserve on Wednesday as she played the sort of innings that would go into cricket folklore if it were played at a World Cup instead of a bilateral series, to ...

Relief for millions of eczema patients is a major step nearer after scientists discovered why we know when to stop scratching an itch. Researchers have identified a sensory channel that acts as the ...

How does the body know when to stop scratching an itch? New research is giving us more insight. Scientists have long known about the itch-scratch cycle. When an irritant gets on your skin, a ...

People who can’t stop scratching itches may finally have a culprit to blame. In mice (and probably people), a protein called TRPV4 is involved both in starting an itch and stopping it after scratching ...

When you scratch an itch, something tells your brain when to stop. That moment of relief, when scratching feels "enough," is not accidental. Scientists have now identified a key molecular and neural ...

TRPV4, an ion channel, is found in neurons classically associated with touch, called Aβ low-threshold mechanoreceptors. New research indicates that TRPV4 can generate itch, but it also helps trigger a ...

In the world of rare diseases, success is often measured by the speed of diagnosis. However, for women facing rare liver conditions like Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy (ICP), the medical system ...

Team India dominated their arch-rivals Pakistan and defeated them by 61 runs in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo. After this big loss by the Indian team, Pakistan ...

People experiencing persistent itching may need to reconsider their use of ibuprofen, as the NHS says the painkiller could act as a "trigger" for a condition that can cause some nasty symptoms. The ...

You’re on a run and in a nice groove. Then all of a sudden, an odd type of pain slowly creeps up your legs, like tiny ants are marching up and down. One of the most common, overwhelming sensations a ...