Visits to the Emergency Room for tick bites this summer are spiking well above those of previous years, Centers for Disease ...

Ticks and the diseases they carry are only becoming more common. But new treatments and vaccines might not be too far off.

Every year, nearly 31 million people in the U.S. are bitten by a tick. Tick-related illnesses like Lyme disease are on the ...

A tick bite can look like a red, swollen area on your skin. There may also be a bull's eye around the bite. Sometimes, the ...

While tick bites increase every summer, with another small spike in the fall, 2025's numbers are the worst since 2019, ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites are at a six-year high. Here’s how to prevent tick bites, and what to do if you get bitten.

Anaplasmosis is transmitted by the same tick that spreads Lyme disease, but it doesn't come with a rash and can be deadly. A ...

When you think of organs, your heart, lungs, and kidneys may come first to mind. It’s easy to overlook your body’s largest and most visible organ: the skin.

There are few parts of the human frame which the doctor can see; with regard to most he has to go on inference. Of the few which he can see, the skin is one.

Both UVA and UVB rays can damage your skin, just in different ways. One causes premature aging, the other is more prone to causing sunburn, DNA damage, and skin cancer.

By Steve Neavling A CBP officer has been charged with human smuggling and drug trafficking, federal court records show. Manuel Perez, who worked at the Paso del Norte port of entry in El Paso, faces ...