New findings show that patients with chronic pruritus of unknown origin (CPUO) have lower-than-normal levels of some metabolite...

A new study published in the British Journal of Dermatology has revealed that people with chronic pruritus are twice as likely to...

New research shows that the Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor abrocitinib, approved in Canada for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic...

The protein PIEZO1 in sensory nerves appears to be a key detector of mechanical itch—as opposed to chemically-induced itch caused by...

While there is only limited evidence that herbal remedies have a clinical effect on chronic pruritus, it does appear that turmeric,...

Findings from a case study from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine suggest that medical cannabis may be an effective treatment...

An investigation into the causes of severe pruritus associated with liver disease has revealed that under some circumstances,...