"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Itchy legs can be uniquely annoying, especially in the cold and dry winter months. And while it’s ...

Why do we scratch? Scratching in response to itching is both pleasurable and harmful. In skin conditions, particularly dermatitis, scratching creates a vicious cycle, intensifying the itch and ...

An uncomfortable feeling in your legs could signal a chronic condition. According to experts there are several things to ...

Medical science has deciphered many of the body’s workings, down to the level of the gene, and isn’t too far from using stem cells to repair its hobbled organs. But in many ways, the human body ...

"In some cases, itchy skin may be caused by complications of diabetes such as nerve damage or kidney disease. Itching of the ...

What’s common between a scratchy sweater, a mosquito bite, and poison ivy? A brush with any of them guarantees an itchy spot on the skin. Scratching that itch is extremely tempting because of how ...