Research Notes on Bee Sting
A bee sting is a bee's defensive mechanism. The stinger is barbed; and is equipped with a venom-filled poison sac and muscle, allowing for deep penetration into the skin for several minutes after the initial sting.
5 Great Resources on Bee Sting
- West Virginia University Extension Service: About Bee and Wasp Stings
- eMedicine: Bee and Hymenoptera Stings
- eMedicineHealth (via WebMD): Bee and Wasp Stings
- The Merck Manuals: Bee, Wasp, Hornet, and Ant Stings
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital: Bee Stings
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5 Latest Headlines on Bee Sting
What is Bee Sting?
- Wikipedia: Bee Sting
- The Country Bee Apiaries: What is a Sting?
- Ohio State University: Ohio State University Extension Fact Sheet Bee and Wasp Stings
- Healthpoint Technologies (via Yahoo Lifestyle): Bee Sting
What Are The Causes and Complications of Bee Sting?
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center: Bee Sting Allergy
- UpToDate: Patient information: Anaphylaxis
- Healthwise (via PeaceHealth): Allergic Reaction
- Mayo Clinic: Anaphylaxis
- eMedicineHealth (viaWebMD): Bee and Wasp Stings Symptoms
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital: The Danger of Bee Stings
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Bee Sting?
- Mayo Clinic: Insect Bites and Stings; First Aid
- MedicineNet: Bee Sting Treatment
- UpToDate: Patient Information: Use of an Epinephrine Autoinjector
- Healthwise (via PeaceHealth): Care of an Insect Sting
- University of California Riverside Department of Entomology: Removing Bee Stings
- YouTube: How to Treat a Bee Sting
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Bee Sting?
- Healthwise (via PeaceHealth): Insect Bites and Stings -- Homeopathic Remedies
- GrannyMed: Bee Sting Remedies
How Do You Prevent Bee Sting?
- Healthwise (via Revolution Health): Preventing Bee Stings
- Harvard Medical Center (via InteliHealth): Prevention
- American Institute for Preventive Medicine (via HealthWorld Online): Protect Yourself against Insect Stings
Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Bee Sting
- MSNBC: Bee Sting Treatments Buzzing in Modern China
- Healthwise (via PeaceHealth): Giving Yourself an Epinephrine Shot
- HoneyBeeWorld: What Everyone Needs to Know about Bee Stings
- Helium: Good Natural Remedies for Improved Health
Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Bee Sting
- Daily Strength: Bee Sting Discussions
- Google Groups: Arthritis Support Group Bee Sting Discussion
- Yahoo Groups: Bee Sting Therapy Group
- Healthboards: Bee Sting Posts
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Bee Sting
- JAMA: Bee Sting Search Results
- PubMed Central: Archive of Bee Sting Research
- Google Scholar: Bee Sting Search Results
Clinical Trials on Bee Sting
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Insect Sting Clinical Trials and Human Research Studies
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