Antibiotics are the standard course of treatment for Lyme disease — a bacterial infection caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi that's transmitted to humans through the bite of infected ...

Many people feel a mix of fear and curiosity with bees. But did you know some folks are turning to bee venom therapy for ...

The study focused on two particularly hard-to-treat breast cancer subtypes: triple-negative breast cancer and HER2-enriched breast cancer. Both forms are known for their resistance to conventional ...

Bees are beloved as pollinators and dreaded for their painful stings. But their venom is also hailed by some for medicinal qualities that lessen the impact of chronic pain. The finding that bee venom ...

Bee stings are not just a painful inconvenience; they are the result of a highly evolved biological defense mechanism. When a bee stings, it injects venom, which contains a complex mixture of proteins ...

The latest buzz in the beauty industry surrounds an ingredient with a sting. Increasingly common in cosmetics and skincare, bee venom has received its fair share of praise and scrutiny in recent ...

Bee stings unexpectedly cured a woman’s Lyme disease, even after her body was breaking down from disease complications. Bee venom’s main component, melittin, kills Lyme bacteria in research and ...

Bee venom as an effective remedy against wrinkles–allegedly, celebrities like Princess Kate and actress Gwyneth Paltrow swear by this beauty treatment. But how does such a treatment work, and how ...

Bee venom is the latest anti-aging ingredient creating a buzz in the beauty world. The compound's key component, the melittin peptide, has been shown to trigger the skin's natural repair mechanisms by ...