Atopic dermatitis: a portable sensor measures itching
Researchers have just developed a flexible and portable sensor which, when placed in the palm of the hand, makes it ...
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Itching: How the Nervous and Immune Systems Cause It
A significant amount of CysLT2 receptors, present in certain neurons, would be linked to chronic incurable itching. This discovery could ...
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Researchers discover new treatment for chronic itching
New study sheds light on findings in relieving pruritus. A new drug called nalfurafine hydrochloride may be effective against several ...
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Why the more we scratch, the more it itches
American researchers have just explained the organic phenomenon at the origin of this well-known observation: the more we scratch, the ...
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Scabies: a contagious disease on the rise
The health authorities in Midi-Pyrénées call for vigilance in the face of the resurgence of cases of scabies in the ...
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