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While tick bites are often associated with Lyme disease, they can also lead to a less commonly known condition: Alpha-gal ...

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The Centers for Disease Control estimates as many as 450,000 Americans could suffer from alpha-gal syndrome. The allergy, brought on by a tick bite, can make eating red meat, consuming dairy and using ...

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Nobody likes getting stung by a bee, wasp or hornet, but for many of us, the risk is far greater than just temporary swelling, inflammation and pain. “Most of the time, the swelling is going to be ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - It’s a condition some have never heard of: an allergy to red meat and other animal products, triggered by a bite from a Lone Star Tick. It’s called Alpha-gal syndrome. What is ...

An inconspicuous insect with a potentially lethal sting has invaded the United States and is spreading across the country, ...

How a tick bite can trigger a meat allergy Alpha-gal syndrome begins with a tick bite, but the allergic response does not happen right away. Forsyth explains that “you don’t wake up the next day ...