Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and a mysterious allergy scientists are still working to unravel are among the ...

Western Michigan U. scholar says paper is a thought experiment, not an endorsement of spreading illness; and he eats meat.

"I'm not a big red-meat eater. But the dairy is, like, tragic." Martha's Vineyard inundated with ticks whose bites cause ...

The number of suspected Alpha-gal syndrome cases in the U.S. has increased substantially since 2010, and states with established populations of lone star ticks are most affected, experts say.

Studies have linked ticks on six continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what ...

New cases of alpha-gal syndrome — a rare but potentially life-threatening illness that makes people violently allergic to red meat — suggest that more tick species may be to blame than ...

A tiny tick bite could trigger a lifelong change to your menu.Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a potentially life-threatening ...

Jody Zorsch said she lived with alpha-gal syndrome for around a decade before learning the condition existed. "At least now I knew what was wrong, and I could start changing my diet," she said.

Alpha-gal syndrome is an allergy to a type of sugar known as galactose-α-1,3-galactose, which is found within the meat of certain mammals, such as cows, pigs, sheep and deer.

Alpha-gal syndrome is a potentially life-threatening allergic condition often caused by the bite of a Lone Star Tick, which are common in Virginia. AGS symptoms happen after eating red meat or ...

A Morgan County woman also spoke during meetings in the House and said she had alpha-gal syndrome. She said it caused several emergency room visits ever since she developed the condition last year.

Rep. Ed Butler’s bill would add alpha-gal syndrome to Tennessee’s disease list as cases linked to lone star ticks rise, affecting thousands statewide.