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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Medical researchers have documented the first known death from alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne allergy to red meat that affected a previously healthy 47-year-old New Jersey father in summer 2024. The ...

If you spend time in nature, it's important to understand how to identify tick bites. This guide will help you understand the symptoms.

An airline pilot from New Jersey is the first person to have died of alpha-gal syndrome, a red meat allergy triggered by tick bites, researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine ...

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, ...