Scientists have identified a neural feedback mechanism that helps determine when scratching an itch should stop.

When you scratch an itch, something tells your brain when to stop. That moment of relief, when scratching feels "enough," is not accidental.

Researchers identify the TRPV4 ion channel as the body's internal "stop scratching" signal, offering new hope for chronic itch relief.

Outside of winter, chronic itch affects millions of people with conditions including eczema, psoriasis, and kidney disease.

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MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - A woman was arrested for assaulting two nurses at Mobile Infirmary, according to the Mobile Police Department. The incident happened Sunday, Dec. 14, around 7:00 p.m., when ...