Alpha-gal syndrome is a strange tick-borne illness that induces an allergy to a specific type of sugar found in red meat.

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Being bitten by a spider isn’t something most people want to experience. But while spider bites aren’t as common as people think, they can and do happen. Of course, this is still a puncture wound, ...

Even though we are sweating through a brutal heat wave, we normally love getting outside during the summer. And that always comes with an unwanted crowd — mosquitoes. In Michigan, mosquitoes typically ...

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Most people associate tick bites with Lyme disease. But health experts are warning about another growing threat: alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by certain tick bites that can cause ...

Summer means longer days, epic adventures, and more time outside. It also means mosquito season. I grew up in Alaska—I know mosquitoes. But even if you live in the Lower 48, if it feels like ...

It’s that time of year to enjoy the outdoors, but don’t let a tick hitch a ride home with you. As temperatures rise and outdoor activities increase, so does the risk of tick bites and tick- borne ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including how to prevent tick bites, how to stop clematis plants from yellowing and more. Got any questions ...

Honey badgers became internet legends for seeming fearless, but the real science behind their cobra resistance is even stranger. Back in the early 2010s, the internet collectively became obsessed with ...