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Why we’re hearing more about Lyme disease this summer
Time via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCredit - Ladislav Kubes—Getty Images/iStockphoto It's a common ritual of summer: with the warm...
There are 500K new cases of Lyme disease each year in US; many don't remember tick bite
The Metrowest Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLyme disease is due to the spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi transmitted by a tick bite, even though...
A man in California has tested positive for a new tick-borne disease. Here's what to know about hard...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDeer ticks, also called blacklegged ticks, are known for transmitting the bacteria that causes Lyme...
What to know about Powassan virus, a tick-borne disease that can cause fatal brain infection
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA deer tick or blacklegged tick, a species that can carry Powassan virus.Jenn Forman Orth/BY-NC-SA...
32 diseases you can catch from animals
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoA large red sign on the road that says "animal disease control zone ends". Animals, as cute as some of them may be, can be a source of illness for...
Causes of Leg Pain and How You Can Find Relief
Health via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMe 3645 Studio / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Amy Kwan, PT Leg pain can be an irritating side effect of many different injuries or conditions. More...
What is Powassan virus? What to know about the disease caused by a tick bite
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 9 months agoFour people in Connecticut have tested positive for Powassan virus, the state department of health...
Bitten by a tick? Here's the trick to handling it in a safe manner
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 2 months agoTick bites can fly under the radar, but there are signs to look for and steps to take to remove the...
9 Spring Pet Safety Tips
The Spruce Pets via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKeep your pets away from the fertilizer. And bees. Anita Kot / Getty Images Reviewed by Amy Fox Spring offers plenty of benefits—from fresh air and...
Everything You Need to Know About Muscle Pain
Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPeopleImages / Getty Images Medically reviewed by Forest Miller, OTR/L Myalgia, also commonly known was muscle pain, is pain or discomfort in one muscle...