Patients who were taking lipid-lowering medications experienced more severe anaphylaxis after insect stings, according to an ...

Most snake bites occur at home during activities like gardening or taking out trash, and most people don't hear the rattle ...

When your pet heads outside, they can come into contact with some pesky pests. Here are the most common ones to look out for ...

Optimised final draft guidance published today recommends 12 SQ-HDM SLIT, also known as Acarizax and made by ALK-Abello, as an option for treating persistent moderate to severe house dust mite ...

Not surprisingly, when it comes to what animal has the strongest bite force, nature’s strongest jaws often belong to apex predators who sit comfortably atop the food chain. But collecting hard ...

When a mosquito pierces your skin, it does more than cause a fleeting moment of discomfort—it sets off a chain reaction within your body.

Researchers at Kansas State University say the number of cases of an allergic reaction to red meat tied to tick bites is increasing across the state. Priscilla Brenes, K-State Research and ...

The Lone Star tick is responsible for most cases of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy that's appearing more and more in Kansas ...

Researchers at Kansas State University say the number of cases of an allergic reaction to red meat tied to tick bites is increasing across the state. Priscilla Brenes, K-State Research and Extension ...

The Lone Star tick is responsible for most cases of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy that's appearing more and more in Kansas. (Kansas State University Research and Extension.) Originally ...

For people with a mosquito bite allergy, also known as "skeeter syndrome," symptoms are more severe than the itchy red bump of a mosquito bite. They can include a rash, large areas of excessive ...

Cathrine Abbott-Coetzee woke up one morning in December 2013 with a bite on her arm, which she assumed was from a mosquito ... infected or cause a serious allergic reaction.