You’re enjoying the ocean waves on a hot summer day, when all of sudden you’re taken aback by an excruciating stinging pain in your foot. The pain is far worse than any sting you’ve every experienced, and you realize, you’ve just been stung by a jellyfish. The sting of a jellyfish is extremely painful, and ...
Bee and Wasp stings cause pain and swelling in the affected area. Most people know to put ice packs on stings to help reduce the swelling. However, there are a lot more household items you can use to help relieve the pain of bee and wasp stings. Before applying any of these household items on ...
Bee stings are quite common and most persons stung by a bee will have only a local reaction. About 4% of people are allergic to bee venom and can experience a severe reaction involving the entire body. This allergic reaction can result in its extreme form can lead to shock and even death. That’s why ...
In my never ending quest to learn new things about the body, I’ve run across a few humorous health cures involving human urine. Some people will have you believe that urine really is worth its weight in gold when it comes to curing what ails you. I’ve seen it touted as a cure for jellyfish ...
Bee sting removal can be a tricky subject, one that needs a certain amount of clarification. The fact is, many people do not know how to properly remove a bee sting; if you don’t know how to properly remove the stinger, the bee sting could become worse. A specific method must be employed when endeavoring ...
The pleasures and pains of spring: budding flowers and pollen; spring picnics and ants; beautiful butterflies and bees. Bee stings are no laughing matter. A few people can shake them off and move on, but that’s very few people. Most of us run to the nearest first aid kit or kitchen. According to the Center ...
Roxanne (Outlandos d’Amour (The Police), 1978). It’s impossible to make a compilation of Sting’s greatest songs without reaching back into his past with The Police. And though it’s unfair to the musical genius of Stewart Copeland and Andy Summers’ to call Roxanne “A Sting Song,” no review of his work would be complete without it. ...
Just like sunburn and dry skin, bug bites and stings are an inevitable part of life once the weather turns warm. Some bites and stings are relatively harmless and easy to treat while others may require some more intense care. If one of your family members is affected by a bug bite or sting this ...