FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoThe Tick That Hunts Down Its Hosts-Including Us. Lone-star ticks don’t just pursue and bite people. The affliction they’re spreading, an allergy to red meat known as alpha-gal syndromewww.newyorker.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down111
arrow-up1144arrow-down1external-linkThe Tick That Hunts Down Its Hosts-Including Us. Lone-star ticks don’t just pursue and bite people. The affliction they’re spreading, an allergy to red meat known as alpha-gal syndromewww.newyorker.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square28fedilink
minus-squareneuroneiro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 days agoWhere can I learn more about which medications & vegan food or clothing are affected?
minus-squareKyuubiNoKitsune@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28·5 days agoStart here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha-gal_syndrome
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·5 days agoWell it’s in gelatin which is used to encapsulate many medications.
minus-squareprotist@retrofed.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 days agoSome seaweeds and seaweed derivatives contain alpha-gal
Where can I learn more about which medications & vegan food or clothing are affected?
Start here
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpha-gal_syndrome
Thanks
Well it’s in gelatin which is used to encapsulate many medications.
Thank you
Some seaweeds and seaweed derivatives contain alpha-gal
I appreciate that. Thanks.