An anaphylactic reaction to a bee sting can cause symptoms such as hives, nausea, and difficulty breathing. If you have symptoms of anaphylaxis, seek medical treatment immediately. Bee stings ...

A bee sting is usually harmless; however in people who are – knowingly or unknowingly – allergic to insects it could prove ...

The recent death of businessman Sunjay Kapur, reportedly from a heart attack after swallowing a bee, raises questions about the dangers of insect encounters. While fatal heart attacks directly caused ...

The Asian needle ant was first discovered in the U.S. in 1932 and found in at least three southeastern states. It is capable ...

"Asian needle ants have a potent and painful sting, but they’re not aggressive like fire ants. They usually only sting when ...

Cardiologists discuss the rare possibility of bee-related cardiac events after Indian businessman Sunjay Kapur reportedly ...

Sunjay Kapur's death has raised questions about the link between bee stings and heart attacks. Cardiologists say a bee sting may be fatal in rare cases.

Killer bees are expanding to other states, but they're commonly found in Louisiana. What to do if you're chased and stung by ...

A "sneaky" invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting can be found in more than a dozen states, according to ...

Symptoms of a wasp sting usually last between one to two hours, however, if you have an allergic reaction this can cause a serious reaction that may require medical attention.

An established colony of invasive, stinging ants was detected in East Baton Rouge this month, marking the first confirmed ...

Being outside in spring and summer is terrific, but it does come with the risk of bee and wasp stings. It is important to ...