A new study reveals that scratching is not just an annoying reflex — it plays a dual role in immune activation and pathogen ...

Mice that were free to scratch their itchy ears saw the number of immune cells go up and levels of infection-causing bacteria decline ...

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Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov was scratched after warmups and is being listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury, the team said minutes before puck drop on Sunday.

Forward Nikita Kucherov was scratched after taking warmups and is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury, the team said minutes before puck drop. It is unclear when the injury occurred.

A young girl's semi-naked body was found in a bush in the New Town neighbourhood outside of Kolkata on Friday with bodily injuries.

The ears of mice that could scratch at will swelled up more and contained more inflammatory cells called neutrophils – which help our body fight infection – than those wearing a collar that ...

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