Scabs get a bad reputation because they’re dry, crusty, and inconvenient, but they are one of the body’s most effective ...

Whether cutting, burning, head banging, scratching, and even scab picking, growing numbers of adolescents are hurting themselves. In fact, the latest statistics show that as many as 3 million people - ...

At some point, we’ve all picked at a pimple or scratched off a scab. But picking, pulling or tearing at our skin can become a habit – we may do it out of boredom or when we are feeling stressed; and ...

Some of you may remember my thread detailing a rather stupid crash on my bike. As can be assumed, by now, these things have scabbed up. The abrasion on my knee produced the gnarliest scab of them all.

The depth of this recession has left all Americans in a mood just as deep as the economy around us. I maintain that the collective world of media, both print and television, has failed miserably in ...