Apitherapy is an alternative therapy that uses products made by honeybees for medicinal purposes. Bee products include honey, beeswax, royal jelly, pollen, propolis, and bee venom. Throughout history, ...

Hypertension-induced ventricular and vascular remodeling causes myocardial infarction, heart failure, and sudden death. Most available pharmaceutical products used to treat hypertension lead to ...

Pharmacology is the branch of medicine dealing with the actions of drugs in the body — their therapeutic and toxic effects. Our ancestors were the original pharmacologists; developing drugs from plant ...

In recent years, scientists have begun to explore the measurable benefits of acupuncture. In most cases, the therapy involves needles, not bees. But in April, a Spanish woman died after she received ...

Patients in China are swarming to acupuncture clinics to be given bee stings to treat or ward off life-threatening illness, practitioners say. More than 27,000 people have undergone the painful ...

A woman in Spain died after undergoing apitherapy, an alternate form of acupuncture where bee stings are used instead of needles. In this photo, Rateb Samur, a Palestinian agronomist-turned-healer, ...

In all, 1059 completed questionnaires were received, mainly by mail, by fax and few via e-mail. A total of 58 beekeepers completed the survey on the internet. The demographic data are shown in Table 2 ...

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In this case, a 55-year-old woman developed wheezing, dyspnea, and sudden loss of consciousness during her apitherapy session in which she received live bee stings to improve muscular contractures and ...

A woman has died after undergoing bee-sting therapy, a form of treatment backed by Gwyneth Paltrow. The 55-year-old Spanish woman had been having live bee acupuncture for two years when she developed ...