Experts warn that sucking out bee venom or scraping a stinger with a credit card can worsen the sting and spread the venom.

Do you know what attracts or excites bees? Do you know how to handle a bee sting — or perhaps several? While usually not a major health issue, bee stings can sometimes cause a severe allergic reaction ...

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 ...

Dr. David Golden answers the question: 'Bee Sting Provokes Swelling?' — -- Question: If I was stung by a bee and just had local swelling, does that mean I am at high risk for a more severe ...

My wife had what she describes as a “bad” reaction to a bee sting as a second grader. To her knowledge, Mary has never again been stung, but she’s since lived in fear of bees. What are the chances she ...

Dr. Oz shares a helpful first aid tip after getting stung by a bee. He advises removing the stinger, marking the sting area, ...

Getting stung by a bee can be painful and a bit frightening, especially if it’s your first time. It usually causes redness, swelling, and a sharp sting where you were bitten. Thankfully, with quick ...