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The Conversation updates readers on a spreading red meat allergy linked to tick bites, notably from the lone star tick and ...
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 bite from the Lone Star tick could cause an allergy to red meat and, and now the bug is moving north. Typically found in the Southeast, the tick is moving north, according to the Centers for Disease ...
Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS), a red meat allergy triggered by tick bites, is increasingly prevalent in the US. The lone star tick ...
Doctors say that the culprit behind more than 5,000 cases of red-meat allergies—or alpha-gal allergies—in the United States is the lone star tick. With the specific condition on the rise, here's what ...
“Getting bitten may suck, but there’s no need to be ticked off by a meat allergy with so many tasty vegan recipes in PETA’s ...
A tick which causes an unusual allergy to red meat seems to be spreading. The lone star tick, named for a spot on its back, used to be limited to eastern and southeastern states, but it's now showing ...
It turns out that Lyme disease isn't the only thing to worry about when you get a tick bite. While people have long been taught to be wary of deer ticks, which can carry Lyme disease, now people have ...
New cases suggests that other types of ticks, like the black-legged tick and the western black-legged tick, may also cause the condition. HealthDay News — A rare red meat allergy, usually linked to a ...
A new study strengthens the link between tick bites and reactions to red meat. May 28, 2013— -- A tiny tick might be to blame for a rash of red meat allergies across the United States, ...
Steak and other red meats can trigger an allergic reaction in people with alpha-gal syndrome. Vicushka/Moment via Getty Images Hours after savoring that perfectly grilled steak on a beautiful summer ...
(THE CONVERSATION) 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 ...