Alpha-gal syndrome is usually thought of as red meat allergy, but the tick-caused ailment can also spur allergies to mammalian-derived ingredients like gelatin.

The main parasite responsible for the spread of alpha-gal syndrome is the Lone Star tick, a common variety in brushy and more ...

Ticks are so small that it's easy to miss when they bite. But they're worth making a big deal over, experts say, because ...

The Lone Star tick is responsible for most cases of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy that's appearing more and more in Kansas ...

Red meat allergy or Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), is an emerging medical condition linked to tick bites,, which triggers allergic reactions to carbohydrates called galactose-alpha-1,3-galactose (alpha-gal ...

Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS) is a unique allergic condition that has gained attention in recent years due to its association with tick bites and the consumption of mammalian meat. This syndrome is ...

Researchers at Kansas State University say the number of cases of an allergic reaction to red meat tied to tick bites is increasing across the state. Priscilla Brenes, K-State Research and ...

Melanie Ambrose's life came to a standstill after a tick bite left her exhausted. Up to 450,000 Americans may have a syndrome that can cause dangerous reactions to several types of meat.