Weary from a long hike, you eat a hearty steak and climb into bed. Three hours later, you bolt up, gasping for breath.

You undoubtedly know someone who has to avoid certain foods – peanuts, eggs or chocolate, perhaps – due to an allergy. But did you know that if you get bitten by certain ticks, you could develop an ...

If you enjoy the outdoors, you already know that deer ticks are the biggest risk in Pennsylvania, but the lone star tick is ...

Warmer winters and humid conditions are helping tick populations expand.

Researchers say they believe they've documented the first known death from alpha-gal syndrome — a red meat allergy caused by tick bites. The findings, by researchers at the University of Virginia ...

Hours after savoring that perfectly grilled steak on a beautiful summer evening, your body turns traitor, declaring war on the very meal you just enjoyed. You begin to feel excruciating itchiness, ...

A tick-borne illness that can cause people to develop a potentially life-threatening allergy to meat is on the rise. Here are ...

Hours after savoring that perfectly grilled steak on a beautiful summer evening, your body turns traitor, declaring war on the very meal you just enjoyed. You begin to feel excruciating itchiness, ...

MISSOURI, USA — Tick-borne diseases appear to be increasing throughout Missouri's rural communities, according to experts at the University of Missouri Extension. Alpha-gal syndrome, which can cause ...

Hours after savoring that perfectly grilled steak on a beautiful summer evening, your body turns traitor, declaring war on the very meal you just enjoyed. You begin to feel excruciating itchiness, ...

I remember the first time I heard about alpha-gal syndrome. It was more than 12 years ago, and I was out to dinner with friends, when one of them said, “Too bad I can’t order any of the steaks.” He ...