You should not take hydroxyzine while pregnant. Animal studies have shown the drug can cause fetal harm. When healthcare professionals have given the drug to people late in pregnancy or during ...

Praised for its 100% natural ingredients and being fragrance and paraffin-free, Skin Salvation is paediatrician-approved and promises to halt the itch-scratch cycle, soothe affected areas ...

Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch. Maureen Corrigan recommends two books that delivered inspiration and humor. Price talks about his new novel, Lazarus Man.

Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch that doesn't respond to most treatments. She likens the itchiness to a... Chronic itch is miserable. Scientists are just ...

We've all had bug bites, or dry scalp, or a sunburn that causes itch. But what if you felt itchy all the time — and there was no relief? Journalist Annie Lowrey suffers from primary biliary ...

The United States is the biggest trading partner for the European Union and Britain, whose economies could be at risk from the president-elect’s policies. By Patricia Cohen Patricia Cohen covers ...

Itching (also known as pruritus) is a common symptom of diabetes, a chronic condition characterized by high blood sugar. Diabetic itching can be caused by dry skin, poor blood circulation, or certain ...

Even if a cause is not found, anti-itching treatments such as hydroxyzine may help. GPs can also prescribe the antidepressant amitriptyline if the itching affects sleep and quality of life.

Various types of itch have been described, including those related to skin disease, systemic disease, nerve fiber damage, and psychiatric or psychologic conditions. At any given time, patients may ...

The infection, which can cause genital tinea, has been linked to sexual contact. The rare genital fungus known as "jock itch" has become more common in New York this year, according to a health ...