At the intersection of a red meat allergy and a cancer-drug reaction investigations, researchers pinned a lone star culprit.

A different kind of tickborne disease is on the rise in West Virginia. Alpha Gal Syndrome cases are becoming more and more ...

The SAAT treatment is also being used to help people with other allergies like gluten, pollen and more. While alpha-gal has ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Alpha-gal Syndrome—a tick-borne allergy that makes people allergic to meat—is on the rise in Virginia. The CDC estimates nearly half a million Americans could be affected ...

But the shift presented its own unique obstacles, the most vexing of which was represented by a porcine antigen known as galactose oligosaccharide, or alpha-gal for short. This antigen ...

Doctors diagnosed him with alpha-gal syndrome, which is caused by a bite ... “It brings those chemicals, those antigens from that mammal, into the human,” Dr. Lee said. Jim told WSB-TV he ...

How Blood Type Affects Red Meat Allergies Red meat allergy, also called mammalian meat allergy (MMA) or alpha-gal allergy, occurs most frequently in people with an A or O blood type. According to ...

New cases of alpha-gal syndrome — a rare but potentially life-threatening illness that makes people violently allergic to red meat — suggest that more tick species may be to blame than ...

However, the researchers continued, these monoclonal antibodies were “strikingly” similar to several antigens that included alpha-gal despite this sequence variability. The persistence over ...

Mateo Bernal, OMD/DOM, LAc, and Martin Huecker, MD, discuss alpha-gal syndrome. Mateo Bernal, OMD/DOM, LAc, and Martin Huecker, MD, discuss alpha-gal syndrome. Kentucky Health is available to ...