The skin bumps are the body's reaction to the insect's saliva. While the bug is sucking blood, some of its secretions get mixed in. Anaphylaxis With Insect Bites: Very Rare A severe life-threatening ...

Close inspection of the mattress may find some. They are ¼ inch (6 mm), flat, oval shaped, reddish-brown bugs. Suspect bed bugs if over 3 red bumps in a row are on exposed skin. The bumps or bites are ...

A horsefly bite, caused by a fly of the Tabanidae family, is painful but usually harmless, causing a raised, red area of skin known as a weal. Uncomplicated cases can usually be treated at home with ...

They made the discovery accidentally during routine West Nile virus monitoring. Researchers discover virus for the first time ...

Sometimes, insect bites cause a severe reaction ... Symptoms include an itchy rash or patches of red, raised skin. Rash or bumps can develop on the abdomen in stretch marks, but may also appear ...

A Grand Island couple has been sentenced to jail time stemming from a child abuse case back in 2023. Amanda Wolfe, 32, and ...

The bite from a brown recluse can be serious, but that doesn't mean it's always life-threatening. This is what to do if you're bitten.

Why are tick-borne illnesses on the rise across the U.S. and beyond, and what can we do to control tick outbreaks?

It can be hard to get an appointment to see a GP but there are some ailments you can still get a NHS prescription for ...

New “slow flower” farms grow beautiful blooms—without health-harming chemicals used by overseas operations that dominate the ...