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Studies have linked ticks on six continents to alpha-gal syndrome and its unusual symptoms. An entomologist explains what ...
Western Michigan U. scholar says paper is a thought experiment, not an endorsement of spreading illness; and he eats meat.
A tiny tick bite could trigger a lifelong change to your menu.Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a potentially life-threatening ...
Alpha-gal syndrome, a growing concern triggered by tick bites, causes allergic reactions to red meat, dairy, and other ...
Other tickborne illnesses include Alpha-gal syndrome, Dumene said, which is known for causing a red meat allergy, but it can also cause an allergy for other animal products as well. Rocky Mountain ...
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.
People with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) can have an allergic reaction after eating red meat or being exposed to products ...
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 ...
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.
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.
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.