How can a tick bite cause a deadly meat allergy? An expert explains

So when a tick bites, alpha-gal enters the blood stream and in some people prompts the body to produce molecules associated ...

Teenager first Australian to die of meat allergy after tick bite

An Australian teenager has been confirmed to be the first person in the country, and the second worldwide, to die from a severe allergic reaction to meat caused by a tick bite, sparking concern about ...
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This tick bite can cause alpha-gal syndrome—making you allergic to meat

A single tick bite can reprogram the immune system and trigger an allergy to red meat, scientifically known as alpha-gal syndrome. While still relatively new to the UK, the condition has been studied ...
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First Reported Alpha-Gal Syndrome Death, Meat Allergy From Tick Bite

The lone star tick, seen here in a vial, can transmit alpha-gal sugar and thus alpha-gal syndrome. (Staff photo by Ben McCanna/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images) Tick. Tick. Tick. It was ...
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Study: Altered Levels of Known Allergens in Cultured Primary Bovine Myoblasts for Cultivated Meat

As cultured meat moves toward commercialization, people want to understand how it impacts health compared to conventional animal meat. So, researchers ...