Researchers at Kansas State University say the number of cases of an allergic reaction to red meat tied to tick bites is ...

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Part of what makes medical emergencies so scary is that, by nature, they can happen completely unexpectedly.

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

Study reveals how immune cells in the gut distinguish between food and harmful pathogens, shedding light on the origins of both food allergies and intestinal diseases.

Tick bites can look very different from person to person, Dr. Melissa Levoska, an assistant professor of dermatology at the ...

A mom in Australia discovered her young son had leukemia after taking him to get a possible bite checked out following a ...

Priscilla Brenes, K-State Research and Extension nutrition and wellness specialist, said cases of an allergy called alpha-gal syndrome are becoming more common through more rural areas of Kansas.

Much of this depends on climate patterns. “The warmer it is, the more pests will thrive and the more populations we’ll see,” ...

Bee stings are not just a painful inconvenience; they are the result of a highly evolved biological defense mechanism. When a ...

Two venomous spiders, black widows and brown recluse spiders, can cause severe symptoms, experts say. Here are spider bite ...