What Is the Tick-Borne Meat Allergy?

Tick bites can cause crippling infections like Lyme disease in humans, but new research suggests...

Thursday, August 3, 2023         Featured Nearly a Half-Million Americans Might Have Tick-Borne Meat Allergy Syndrome Tick bites can cause crippling infections like Lyme disease in humans, but new research suggests they can also trigger a serious meat allergy in far more Americans than thought. Called alpha-gal... Read more ...  News Millions of Smokers May Have a Tough-to-Diagnose Lung Disease Millions of American smokers suffer from a potentially serious lung disease that's not technically chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study finds. They would benefit from... Read more ... Quartz Countertops Are Damaging the Lungs of Installers: Study Workers making the most popular type of countertop sold in the United States are at risk for potentially deadly lung disease, a new study finds. The risk owes to the tiny particles of dust... Read more ... Omega-3s May Preserve Lung Health A new study offers strong evidence that eating fish or supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids supports lung health. The finding underscores the importance of including fish and other... Read more ... Wildfire Smoke Could Cause More Than 9,000 U.S. Deaths Each Year Clouds of smoke continue to drift over the Eastern United States and Europe from wildfires in Canada, and experts are predicting a longer and more destructive wildfire season due to rising... Read more ... Get Relief With the Most Common Asthma Medications Receiving a diagnosis of asthma may be frightening, but learning what the treatment options are can help alleviate the anxiety that comes with diagnosis. Depending on the severity, certain... Read more ... FROM OUR WEBMD SPONSORS     Life-Changing Treatment for Sleep Apnea 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 Dictionary   More Newsletters   Diseases and Conditions   Medical Image Gallery   MedicineNet Home ADVERTISEMENT