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Beyond itching, flea bites may trigger allergic reactions or even transmit diseases like typhus or the plague. If symptoms worsen, lab tests can identify specific pathogens from the bite site or a ...

A mom has shared the terrifying moment she found out her five-year-old son had leukemia after thinking he had been bitten by a bug. Ollie, now eight, had been on a camping trip three years ago ...

Some good news: Dust mites are generally not considered to be a major health hazard. “This is because they don’t transmit diseases or bite like bed bugs do,” says Rubino. “However ...

Ollie has just celebrated his 8th birthday with a camping trip similar to the one he was on three years ago ahead of his family learning of his diagnosis Becca Longmire is a digital news writer ...

Among these are Demodex mites, which quietly live, crawl, and reproduce in the pores of your face. While they might look peculiar under a microscope, these mites are a natural part of your skin’s ...

For people with a mosquito bite allergy, also known as "skeeter syndrome," symptoms are more severe than the itchy red bump of a mosquito bite. They can include a rash, large areas of excessive ...

He said: "Pterosaur bones are very delicate -- so finding fossils where another animal has clearly taken a bite is exceptionally uncommon. This specimen being a juvenile makes it even more rare." ...

Giant water bugs can harm humans and pets with their venomous bites. Do water bugs bite? A giant water bug can bite you if you pick it up or accidentally step on it. This bite can cause extreme ...

In addition to causing itchy welts, bed bug bites can lead to skin rashes and allergic reactions. They are also notorious for their heightened ability to spread and breed quickly—especially in w ...

Aldi has been defeated by drinks company Thatchers in a legal battle over a copycat cloudy lemon cider (Telegraph). In a ruling from the Court of Appeal, Aldi was found to have infringed trademark ...

No matter how careful you are about animals in your home, or how much care you take when you are outdoors, animal and insect bites and stings are sometimes unavoidable. Fleas, mites, and chiggers ...