Mosquito bites itch due to an immune system reaction to the insect's saliva. Scratching a bite releases more histamines, which increases inflammation and itching. To soothe a bite, you can apply a ...

Ticks are active in Fairfax County almost year round, including warm winter days. Lyme disease is still the best known and most common disease spread by ticks in Virginia, but there are others such as ...

Few actions in nature inspire more fear and fascination than snake bites. And the venomous reptiles have to move fast to sink their fangs into their prey before their victim flinches, which may be as ...

Highland Park in Attleboro will play host to a fall festival as well as the opening of a disc golf course this Saturday, Oct. 25. The course will open at 10 a.m. with a ceremony and the festival will ...

In a first, scientists recorded high-speed footage from dozens of venomous snakes as they went in for the kill. Reading time 3 minutes If you’ve ever been morbidly curious about what it would look ...

Baker Mayfield has made all of the right moves in leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to another strong start to this season. With his prolific passing and Houdini-like wizardry in the pocket, he has led ...

Team Canada's Laura Stacey of takes a bite of her gold medal after the Women's Ice Hockey Gold Medal match between Team Canada and Team United States at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games. | Bruce ...

Parents can feel desperate when their little ones bite, taking it as a sign of a badly behaved child or left scrambling if their kid gets kicked out of a child care for recurrent biting. But it’s ...

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