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The Sweet, Sweet Relief of Scratching
April 6, 2009 - 5:09pm
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Reuters
Scratching an itchy spot turns off an itch "switch" in the spinal cord, say U.S. researchers. Tests on monkeys showed that scratching short-circuits itch signals to the brain.
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