allergic reactions to insect stings can be life-threatening. The reaction is called anaphylaxis. It can start within 5 minutes. Or it may be delayed more than 1 hour. It can include severe symptoms, ...
An insect sting occurs when an insect uses its stinger on you. The insect may be a bee, wasp, hornet, or yellow jacket. You may have an allergic reaction to the venom. Stings can happen anywhere on ...
Spider and other insect bites can cause pus blisters, but so can a potentially serious infection known as methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). While bites and infections can be confused ...
Bed bugs are a complete nuisance, and their itchy bites even more so. Let’s take a look at how to identify an infestation and how to deal with bed bug bites. Image via Depositphotos Bed bugs are ...
Experts suggest that there may be a connection between your body’s chemistry and your susceptibility to bug bites, and it all has to do with the concept of ‘sweet blood.’ We spoke to our ...