With temperatures soaring over the past few weeks, many of us have been spending more time outdoors, making the most of the ...

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

Bee venom contains proteins that affect the skin cells and immune system, resulting in pain and swelling at the site of the sting, even if a person is not allergic to the venom.

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

Summer is here, and so are the bugs. Every summer, insects and arachnids alike seem to come in swarms. Spending time outside ...

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

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.

“About 10% of patients with a bee — or wasp — sting sustain a ‘large local reaction’ where the swelling can enlarge to around 3 inches or more in diameter,” said Dr. Keith Denkler, a ...

“About 10% of patients with a bee — or wasp — sting sustain a ‘large local reaction’ where the swelling can enlarge to around 3 inches or more in diameter,” said Dr. Keith Denkler, a ...

Dr CM Nagesh, general secretary, Indian College of Cardiology, told indianexpress.com that swallowing a bee can lead to ...