How do you treat a spider bite and what are the symptoms to look out for? - With temperatures rising, it’s important to know ...

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Sandy and Jim Parrill garden at Chaos, their acre of the Ozarks in Joplin. Sandy is a lifelong gardener, Missouri master ...

Bee and wasp stings are common during spring and summer, and while most cause mild symptoms, severe allergic reactions such ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader who found a solution for managing their thyroid problems.

Q: You’ve written about treating chigger bites, but you should really think about prevention. We live in the country.

To keep your friends and family from being too bugged by these bugs, here’s the insects to keep an eye out for, where to look for them and how to get rid of them without having to call an ...

They're almost invisible, yet the thought of them can make your skin crawl. Mites, those minuscule relatives of spiders, are ...

But first things first, and I should have probably touched on this earlier: guard against bug bites to make sure the ... guard against them also work for chiggers. I don’t recall any episodes ...

We’d all prefer to avoid tick bites, but if you find yourself dealing with one, there’s no need to worry – they’re often harmless. We’ll explain how to identify tick bite symptoms, how to remove a ...

Antivenom would not be used to treat dry bites or bites from a nonvenomous snake, Gerardo said. Advertisement If a person bitten by a copperhead does not receive antivenom, the worst-case scenario ...

Copperhead bites are rarely fatal to humans but may require medical evaluation. Antivenom is effective for treating bites and is administered at hospitals. Symptoms including swelling help ...