A tickle in the throat can have many causes, including sinusitis, dehydration, and inflammation. Treatment will depend on the cause. A doctor might recommend hot tea with lemon or throat lozenges. A ...

The National Toy Hall of Fame has revealed its Class of 2025, inducting Battleship, Slime, and Trivial Pursuit as this year’s ...

The year is 1998. I’m 12 years old, and fond of wearing oversized sweatshirts with dalmatians on them. In Social Studies one day, my teacher, Mrs. G, tells the class about her imminent status of Best ...

Battleship and Trivial Pursuit beat out several other board games to be selected, while slime — with its squishy, squashy, ...

Treatment for a tickle in your throat can depend on its cause, such as an allergy or infection. Remedies may include over-the-counter medications, lifestyle changes, or medical treatment. An ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 74 and in very good health. I’m active and walk twice daily. Maybe a few times a day I get a tickle in my throat that causes me to cough a few times. If I suck on a hard candy or ...

Have you ever wondered what Tickle Me Elmo, that cuddly, ticklish little kids' toy with the infections giggle, would look like without his signature mop of red fur? Of course you haven't, because ...

Why do we only laugh when someone else tickles us? Why can't I tickle myself? Here's what science has to say: Your question touches on one of the great mysteries of the human mind. No joke. Our ...

It is a well-known fact that you can't tickle yourself. Now researchers from the Bernstein Center for Computational Neuroscience in Berlin have found out why. The study, published in the journal ...

Whether it's under the arms, a grab at your knee or your sides, everyone is susceptible to being tickled. But, scientists have found some people possess the unnerving ability to tickle themselves.