Picture this: one tiny red bump from a summer hike. You slap on some cream, forget about it. Two years later, that same spot ...

Betel leaves, a staple in Asian culture, offer significant health benefits due to their rich antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, ...

Black Widow Spider Roughly the size of a paper clip and with the most dangerous venom 15 times stronger than a rattlesnake’s, ...

Lara Ryan says she contracted Lyme disease in Australia, most likely while camping. She had to travel overseas to receive the ...

Here are the U.S. beaches with the most jellyfish stings, plus which species are common, and expert tips on how to avoid and ...

DOMINIQUE Stelling spent years baffled by an illness that left her bedbound, too exhausted to shower, feed or even dress ...

Yes, savage and life-threatening animals are luckily found ‘abroad’… or perhaps not. Out there in the non-wilds of Britain ...

A second mosquito trap tested positive for West Nile Virus in Hays County. It was found in the unincorporated area of ...

"Many homes are filled with irritants, and if there's a high enough count of an irritant, you'll react," says Christopher Randolph, MD, an allergy expert at /topics/Yale_University" ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, at least 450,000 people in the US have alpha-gal syndrome — a tickborne allergy to red meat — while many others have never heard of the ...

New York's health officials confirmed the first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne illness more ...

René van den Berg of Ontario, Canada, was hospitalized for 11 days after contracting West Nile virus, a mosquito-borne ...