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1. Deathstalker Venom: Did it Go From Poison To Cure? January 25, 2011 For centuries, the desert-dwelling arachnids known as scorpions have been seen as creatures of dark repute. Their form is alien-looking to most humans, giving an air of otherworldliness. The secretive nature of the species has kept most humans from observing them thoroughly. Even if there were those who knew where to look, the venom in the scorpion's stingers often sent fools scampering for pain relief within seconds of being stung. There are also the unlucky who suffer from agonizing pain and slow torment until the venom takes its course and leaves them dead. However, there are more aspects t... (read more) Author: Angel Sanchez

2. Poison and Cure: Deathstalker Venom April 19, 2010 For centuries, the desert-dwelling arachnids known as scorpions have been seen as creatures of dark repute. Their form is alien-looking to most humans, giving an air of otherworldliness. The secretive nature of the species has kept most humans from observing them thoroughly. Even if there were those who knew where to look, the venom in the scorpion's stingers often sent fools scampering for pain relief within seconds of being stung. There are also the unlucky who suffer from agonizing pain and slow torment until the venom takes its course and leaves them dead. However, there are more aspects t... (read more) Author: Dustin Hines

3. How Can He Controls His Insect Bite Reaction? April 04, 2010 Question: My family has always suffered from insect bite infections but these past few years my son, who is 38, has suffered worse reactions than previously: he has to take antibiotics and has been hospitalised for blood poisoning in his leg. He uses insect repellent all summer but is due to go to the Middle East. Do you have any advice? Answer: Humans come into contact with a wide range of venomous animals and insects. Reactions are generally of two types: the direct effect of venom or poison on the body, as with spider or snake bites, and the indirect effect of sensitisation i... (read more) Author: Dr Mosaraf Ali

4. Bee Stings - Wasp Stings - The simple facts and the cures June 13, 2007 What is a Bee Sting: A Bee Sting is caused by the part 'stinger' of a creature such as a wasp or bee, that delivers a poison when used to pierce the skin of another animal or a human. Bee Sting Symptoms: Bee Stings can cause a lot of symptoms, but the most common is first there will be a sharp pain and burning sensation in the area of the sting. To some people this is very painful, a lot worse than getting a shot in the doctors office. The severe pain and buring is caused by the poison in the bee or wasps venom. Other symptoms of bee stings are a redness or swelling of the local area... (read more) Author: Robert Benjamin

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