Bug bites are a fact of life, especially if you spend a lot of time outdoors. While allergies and other factors can lead to serious reactions, most bugs tend to cause mild symptoms like swelling ...

School officials are alerting parents after a bed bug was recently discovered in a Biddeford Middle School classroom.

Insect bites trigger different reactions in the body. Mosquito bites cause a release of histamine, which leads to itching and swelling. Bee stings, on the other hand, introduce venom that causes ...

Chills have many possible causes, including health conditions, being in a cold environment, and a reaction to medications. No matter the cause, chills serve one purpose: to raise your core body ...

For example, if you suddenly can't taste anything and have a cold or allergies that are dulling your sense of smell, that may be to blame. However, if the cause for your loss of taste is unclear and ...

A popular video circulating on social media showcases the playful side of a Siamese cat. In the video, the cat appears to bite a baby’s hand gently, only to be met with a surprising response. The baby ...

There has been a significant increase in the cases of tularaemia—also known as rabbit fever—a rare bacterial disease with a ...

From thorough hand-washing to avoiding buffet restaurants, here's how to stay healthy on a cruise ship vacation.

Speaking at her pre-tournament press conference in Melbourne, Raducanu revealed that she had been bitten by bugs but declined ... to try to ease the bites. I didn't want to take it.

Emma Raducanu has revealed she refused to use an antiseptic spray to treat insect bites for fear of failing a drug test before the Australian Open. The 22-year-old British tennis star said her ...

Gardening can be full of challenges. Faced with extreme weather, pests, diseases, and hungry deer, gardeners often throw up ...