Tick-Caused Meat Allergy Rising in U.S.

Red meat allergy caused by a bite from the lone star tick appears to be on the rise in the United States

Monday, July 09, 2018         Featured Tick-Caused Meat Allergy on Rise in U.S. Red meat allergy caused by a bite from the lone star tick appears to be on the rise in the United States, a researcher says. More than 5,000 cases have been reported... Read more ...  News Even Once-a-Week Pot Smokers Have More Cough, Phlegm Smoking marijuana once a week can cause coughing, wheezing and phlegm, all signs of chronic bronchitis, a new evidence review reports. Pot smoking doubles a person's risk of... Read more ... Testing for Penicillin Allergy May Cut 'Superbug' Infection Risk People believed to have a penicillin allergy are often prescribed much stronger antibiotics that can raise their risk for dangerous infections, a new study suggests... Read more ... Vitamin D Deficiency Could Be Lung Disease Risk Low levels of vitamin D are associated with an increased risk of a disease that causes lung inflammation and scarring, researchers say. About 200,000 cases of interstitial... Read more ... Health Tip: Things to Consider Before Allergy Shots Allergy shots help ease symptoms for people who have chronic allergies. The shots contain small amounts of allergens to which the recipient reacts. After repeated exposure to the... Read more ... FROM OUR WEBMD SPONSORS     Is It Hyperhidrosis? Check Your Sweat Level Allergy and Asthma Centers MedicineNet's Allergy and Asthma Centers give you all of the tools necessary to manage your allergies or asthma reactions and find relief. Get access to various allergy and asthma topics, slideshows, quizzes and medications for your reference. Allergy Center          Asthma Center Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Health & Living   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Picture of the Day   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT