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

Melonie Bray had the world at her feet before being bitten by a tiny parasite - and saw her life turned upside down. She was ...

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

A t first, individuals realizing they received an insect or spider bite might be a surprise. This is especially true if they didn't feel the bite when it initially occurred. In fa ...

It looks like it came from a galaxy far, far away — and should have stayed there. Southeast Asian scientists sent people’s skin crawling after discovering a sea bug off Vietnam that’s so massive that ...

Insect bites, while generally harmless, can be incredibly uncomfortable, causing itchiness and swelling. While there are plenty of over-the-counter options, natural remedies like basil and honey ...

Azithromycin is a versatile antibiotic used to treat a wide variety of bacterial infections, including those affecting the lungs, skin, and gastrointestinal system, as well as a number of sexually ...

Cleaning: Always clean new bug bites with soap and water. If available, apply a topical antibiotic ointment, such as bacitracin or neomycin, to prevent infection. Basic first aid: The RICE (Rest, Ice, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Fear of ingesting a contaminated substance led Britain’s Emma Raducanu to turn down treatment for an insect bite ahead of the ...

Melbourne (AFP) – Doping fears prevented former US Open champion Emma Raducanu from treating insect bites on the eve of the Australian Open, she said, with players increasingly wary about ...

British tennis star Emma Raducanu says she turned down treatment for insect bites ahead of this year’s Australian Open over concerns about what she could be putting in her body. The 22-year-old ...