TIM FRIEDE, who let snakes bite him 200 times and whose blood offers the possibility of creating a universal antivenom.

He started by injecting himself with small doses of snake venom and then slowly increased the amount to try to build up ...

The brown recluse and black widow are the most common venomous spiders in the U.S., Mississippi. What are their habitats? Know how to prevent a bite.

Rise of the Zombie Bugs” explores how parasites create real-life zombies in the insect and invertebrate world.

THINK spring and the health hazard that likely jumps to the forefront of your mind is hay fever. And while this time of the ...

A Bug Bite Thing suction tool to keep itchy bug bites from ruining your summer fun. This thing pulls out insect venom and ...

Science writer Mindy Weisberger speaks to Live Science about the parasites that turn their hosts — whether ant, beetle or caterpillar — into zombie-like puppets that act against their own interests.

Itchy skin (pruritus) without a rash may be caused by dry skin, allergies, bug bites, or an underlying medical condition. Health issues like liver disease, kidney disease, and thyroid disorders can ...

A Bite of History The UTSA collection ... collection started in 2001 when San Antonio resident Laurie Gruenbeck donated more than 500 recipe books she had collected during her travels to Mexico, ...

Bedbug bite sores appear as raised, itchy bumps. They can occur from a few seconds to several weeks following a bite. Antihistamines and hydrocortisone may help reduce itching and irritation.

A person may experience itchy skin without a rash due to dry skin, bug bites, some health conditions, or as a reaction to certain medications. Treatment can depend on the cause. Depending on the ...