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Bee Stings: Symptoms, Risks, Treatment, and Prevention
Medically Reviewed By Patty Weasler, RN Your Health

Bee Stings: Symptoms, Risks, Treatment, and Prevention

Bees can make enjoying time outside difficult, especially if it ends in a sting. Oftentimes stings are harmless, but an allergic reaction can be dangerous. Here’s everything to know about bee stings, including the symptoms, risks, treatment options, and some prevention tips.

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What is Listeria? A Microbiologist Explains the Bacterium Behind Recent Deadly Food Poisoning Outbreaks
By Yvonne Sun Your Health

What is Listeria? A Microbiologist Explains the Bacterium Behind Recent Deadly Food Poisoning Outbreaks

Bacteria do, and will, end up in food. Everyone eats – intentionally or unintentionally – millions to billions of live microbes every day. Most are completely harmless, but some can cause serious illnesses in humans. Because of these potential pathogens, there is a long list of foods to avoid, including uncooked eggs, raw fish and […]

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What Causes Hives and How Dangerous Can They Be? A Nurse Practitioner Explains
By Patricia A. MacCulloch Your Health

What Causes Hives and How Dangerous Can They Be? A Nurse Practitioner Explains

Every year, about 20% of Americans will get hives – those itchy, red bumps or welts that can appear after a day in the garden, taking medication, being bitten by a bug or for no apparent reason at all. Patricia A. MacCulloch is a nurse practitioner and professor of nursing who teaches about hives, among […]

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