Recently, after writing about mangoes, I received the following email from Steve Huffman: “It might be worth mentioning that ...

HealthCARE Express is offering guidance on treating for poison ivy and seeking medical care for outdoor enthusiasts, pets, ...

Atkins, 51, of Goodrich, spends his summers climbing through backyards, brush and woods to locate and kill poison ivy plants. I met him the other day at a home in Clawson ... lotions and oil remedies ...

Rashes are a common health concern, but with so many possible causes, figuring out what’s behind them—and how to treat ...

There's a lot of misinformation floating around about poison ivy. Let’s dig into the most common poison ivy myths and get to ...

Poison ivy, oak and sumac all can create itchy rashes from urushiol. What you need to know before the rash starts.

Poison ivy secretes an oil called urushiol that causes irritation, itchiness, rash and blisters, said Cathy Herms, a researcher at The Ohio State University's Department of Agriculture and ...

Last week, we answered a reader’s comment about using witch hazel to ease the itch of a poison ivy rash. We suggested a few other products that might also be useful. In response, we received thi ...

Poison ivy has three leaves ... Consider taking antihistamine pills. If home remedies don't provide relief, if the rash is widespread or causes many blisters, your doctor may prescribe a ...