Wise Up!

Why Do We Get Itchy?

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Why do we get itchy? Why are mosquito bites so annoying? And why does scratching sometimes make it worse? In this episode of Wise Up, Emma and Katherine dive into the weird, wiggly world of itchiness! From mosquito bites to allergies, from bumpy red skin to eczema, they explain why your body makes you itchy, how scratching tricks your brain, and how medicine helps. Plus, fun facts about animals…