Just one bite from this insect can lead to a life-long allergy to meat, and you won’t know how bad it is until you munch on a ...

Medically reviewed by Susan Bard, MD You can use anti-itch creams and antihistamines to help treat bug bites and stings at home. Identifying the type of bite or sting is important for choosing the ...

As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park or a trip to the countryside to immerse ourselves in natural surroundings. It’s common to notice a sudden itch or ...

A tiny Lone Star tick bite can trigger alpha-gal syndrome, causing a sudden allergy to red meat in adults. This condition, ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Mosquitoes can make life miserable. Thye can ruin barbecues, concerts or just a stroll in the park. "I can't think of a good ...

Environment often indicates culprit, not appearance of bug bite alone. Mosquito, flea and bed bug bites remain most common across California. Clean, avoid scratching and monitor bites for infection or ...

It’s summertime in Florida and that brings many wonderful things like long days at the beach, pool, lake or one of the state’s thousands of freshwater springs. But summer also brings more bugs, and ...

Tiffanie Dartez Laymon has had 'alpha-gal syndrome' for two years now. It's transmitted through lone star tick bites and can make you severely allergic to red meat. “My face would swell, my lips or my ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Apparent mosquito bites are leaving people in Oklahoma with odd symptoms, including swollen hands and intense pain. Among those affected were a youth soccer coach and her team ...