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

Pashun George and her sister grew up scratching their mother’s back before bed. Now, they charge $130 an hour for it. In 2010, they turned the tradition into a family business, Scratcher Girls, the ...

Trimming a cat’s nails can be, to put it politely, a nightmare. It can feel intimidating, especially if your cat fights back; you’re likely to get scratched without even trying. However, ...