WITH the summer season just days away, many will be jetting off for holidays abroad in search of some warmer weather. But one ...

The first thing medical professionals at Duke Health do when a patient arrives with a copperhead bite is ensure they’re ...

There are nearly 250 species of wolf spiders in the U.S. and Canada. These spiders don’t spin webs to catch their prey. Instead, they chase it down. However, these spider babies are harmless. The ...

How to identify bug bites 1. Bees While bees make most people scream, thrash their arms, and run, the ‘lil buzzers aren’t ...

These microscopic creatures are too small for humans to see with the naked eye, but they resemble small bugs. Although they don’t actually bite your ... like small white spider-like creatures.

Mites and fleas are small bugs that can invade your home, but not all of them bite or harm humans. Fleabites are noticeable by their small red bumps. While many types of mites live unnoticed, ...

it is possible that ticks carry and transmit diseases to humans. Stack the odds in your favour by knowing how to reduce the likelihood of a bite, and how to safely remove a tick. What Are Ticks And ...

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