Many people experience an itchy scalp at some point. It’s usually not a sign of a serious medical condition and can, in most cases, be successfully treated with home remedies, over-the-counter ...

The diagnosis came as a shock.

Barring any mildew or mold growth on your neglected workout clothes, it’s likely the itch is related to an exercise-induced histamine response. Histamine is a substance found in the body that’s most ...

Is it just me or do you too begin to itch your pins incessantly, like a dog with fleas, when the colder months come around? I'm sure I can't be the only one pondering: Why do my legs get itchy in the ...

As the old saying goes, “If I had a nickel for every time [something happened], I’d be rich.” For a dermatologist, the [something happened] stands for “Help—my back itches, Doc!” How often do I hear ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. This morning, I went ...

. She says it's called notalgia paresthetica (nice name for an itch, right?) and if the spot is between the spine and one of your shoulder blades -- usually the hard-to-get spot for many people -- the ...