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  1. EnolaGaia

    Alpha-Gal Syndrome (AGS; Permanent Tick-Borne Red Meat Allergy)

    Here are the basic facts ... What is alpha-gal? Alpha-gal (galactose-α-1,3-galactose) is a sugar molecule found in most mammals. Alpha-gal is not found in fish, reptiles, birds, or people. Alpha-gal can be found in meat (for example, pork, beef, rabbit, lamb, venison) and products made from...
  2. ramonmercado

    Ticks

    Everyone is tocking about this tick. LAST SUMMER, IN a town just outside New York City, a tick bit a man. This ought to sound unexceptional. Ticks are normal on the upper East Coast; after all, tick-transmitted Lyme diseasewas first identified next door, in Connecticut. But the tick that...
  3. ramonmercado

    The Forthcoming Lyme Disease Explosion

    My shin started itching as soon as I read the headline. This is a serious problem wgich will only get wirse. Be careful of where you ramble when wearing shorts. Lyme disease is set to explode, and you can’t protect yourself A new prediction says 2017 and 2018 will see major Lyme disease...
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