Western Michigan U. scholar says paper is a thought experiment, not an endorsement of spreading illness; and he eats meat.

Residents of Martha's Vineyard are dealing with a growing number of cases of alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy caused by ...

An island, which sits off the coast of Massachusetts and serves as a getaway for wealthy New Englanders, has been forced to ...

A tiny tick bite could trigger a lifelong change to your menu.Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a potentially life-threatening ...

Studies have linked ticks on six continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what ...

Here are four kinds of ticks — and the diseases they potentially carry — to watch out for: ...