Known for spending much of its life underground, the little-known American burying beetle could hold the key to developing ...

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In alpha-gal syndrome, the immune system overreacts to a sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or "alpha-gal" for short.

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Oral Mite Anaphylaxis (Pancake Syndrome ... They then can develop anaphylaxis when they eat red meat. Allergies and asthma tend to run in families and there is believed to be a genetic predisposition ...

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However, more research in humans is needed to be sure they are effective. Scabies rash is a skin condition caused by tiny mites called Sarcoptes scabiei. The mites burrow into your skin and cause ...

There are numerous potential causes for red spots to form on the skin, including sudden infections or underlying chronic conditions. On darker skin tones, the spots may appear as purplish or ...

Tick bites can cause a rare red meat allergy called alpha-gal syndrome Research shows more types of ticks may be spreading the condition Alpha-gal syndrome can lead to delayed, severe allergic ...

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