Why Do We Itch?

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Learn why we itch and what scientists have discovered that may help chronic itchiness!

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Sources:
http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2013/05/secret-itch

http://science.time.com/2013/05/23/solved-the-mystery-of-the-maddening-itch/

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/experts-why-we-itch-and-scratch/

http://science.sciencemag.org/content/340/6135/968.abstract?sid=3941831d-92bc-4568-9dc9-e33e82990f23

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YouTube url:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spv0qAwEUI8
Created:	22. 7. 2021 12:31:57

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