Dr. David Golden answers the question: 'Bee Sting Provokes Swelling?' — -- Question: If I was stung by a bee and just had local swelling, does that mean I am at high risk for a more severe ...

Sometimes, however, the therapy is a good idea in stage one cases too, namely for people at a higher occupational risk of insect bites or stings since they work, for instance, in a bakery or garden ...

Environmentalists and beekeepers are sounding the alarm following an "unprecedented" surge in Asian hornet sightings this ...

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show hornets, wasps and bees have killed more people every year for the last five reported years. The new statistics were published Friday.

Though they feel similar, insect bites and stings differ. When an insect bites, it removes a drop of blood from a human. When an insect stings, it injects poison. Summer's coming, along with the ...

Bee venom therapy is offering patients in Kenya an alternative way to treat their ailments. But experts warm the science ...

Insects may be small, but some of them have a pack of powerful punch. From sting-venoms to disease transmission, certain insects can cause serious harm. Here are some of the species of insects that ...

ASHEVILLE, NC – In the wake of Hurricane Helene, North Carolina is preparing for an increase in bee stings, with thousands of EpiPens and other medications being distributed around the Tar Heel State.

A man in California was stung more than 200 times by a swarm of bees that also killed two of his horses. Antonio Moreno was tending to his horses in Jurupa Valley last Friday when a swarm of the ...

On a recent walk with my pups, I noticed two things — the bees are starting to come out, and there are lots of ant piles in our neighborhood now. Both of these things can pose dangers to pets. When ...

In what may be the biological equivalent to getting struck by lightning, a very unlucky man in the Philadelphia area took a very rare bee sting directly to the eyeball—and things went badly from there ...

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show hornets, wasps and bees have killed more people every year for the last five reported years. The new statistics were published Friday.