Studies show that scratching overrides itch signals and engages pain-modulating regions in the brain, creating a sense of relief and calm

submitted by /u/RuseOwl [link] [comments]

Related Articles from reddit.com

4 minutes ago

People with darker personality traits more likely to use flirting as tool for personal gain rather than romantic connection. Study suggests that while social environment largely dictates when people flirt for love, individual personality drive decision to flirt for material rewards or favors.

42 minutes ago

Scientists show that chronic cough can be effectively managed via telehealth interventions using behavioural methods. Continuous cough monitoring indicated that mean hourly cough rate dropped by 68%, and cough bouts decreased by 78%.

1 hour ago

Denmark in ‘crisis-mode’ as Trump sets sights on Greenland after Venezuela attack

3 hours ago

Russia targets capital and Kyiv Oblast, killing at least 2, damaging medical center

3 hours ago

The multicenter registry study from EUPSA EAR found that postoperative muscle paralysis for primary esophageal atresia repair did not significantly reduce anastomotic leaks or strictures but was associated with substantially longer ventilator dependence and hospital stay

4 hours ago

Samsung puts Gemini AI in your fridge because apparently that’s necessary