Tony was frequently bitten by ticks but never came down with Lyme disease. Could he be brewing a silent infection? Here’s what we figured out…
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Lyme disease used to be thought of as a Northeastern problem. Don’t make that mistake. Here’s why… Today, Lyme-infected deer…
People who have been told that they have Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia owe it to themselves to…
It’s tick season, so when you come indoors after a day in the great outdoors, you toss your clothes into…
If you’re not getting better after antibiotic treatment for your Lyme, you could have a co-infection. Here’s what you need to know…and tell your doctor…
Bottom Line/HEALTH: Where can I find out if Lyme disease is in my state? Dr. Richard Horowitz: That’s a bit…
Bottom Line/HEALTH: Can I get Lyme disease in the winter? Dr. Richard Horowitz: Yes, you can. If it is above…
Bottom Line/HEALTH: Can I get Lyme disease from other bug bites, such as spiders or mosquitoes? Dr. Richard Horowitz: It’s…
Bottom Line/HEALTH: What’s the best self-defense against ticks? Dr. Richard Horowitz: Never walk out the door of your house. Bottom…
Bottom Line/HEALTH: I’m going to ask you this because somebody asked it, and I think we’ve talked about it but…
Bottom Line/HEALTH: Let’s start out by actually defining Lyme disease, because it’s not as simple as chicken pox. Dr. Richard…
Valley Fever… Tick-Borne Diseases… Meningoencephalitis The earth is getting warmer, on average—and that is leading to more cases of certain…
Think you know everything there is to know about Lyme disease or, worse, that you couldn’t get infected where you live? Think again!
I live and work in Connecticut, the state with the dubious distinction of being "the birthplace of Lyme disease." But…