When to Seek Medical Help: If the rash is severe, covers a large area, or is on your face or genitals, seek medical attention ...

The dreaded red, itchy rash of poison ivy can turn a pleasant gardening session into a miserable ordeal. But what if you could banish this pervasive plant from your yard permanently, without resorting ...

That familiar phrase, "leaves of three, let it be," is a homeowner's warning, often whispered with a shiver. Poison ivy ( ...

For reactions resulting from skin contact, the first step is to wash the area with soapy water or rubbing alcohol. Some ...

When the long school year ended, I always looked forward to a relaxing vacation with my parents in Florida. But one year, upon arrival, I was shocked to find my dad’s face covered in a red, blistered ...

Most Ohioans eagerly anticipate summer. Ohio in the summer offers a variety of experiences, from enjoying warm weather and ...

It’s that time of year, when midsummer is in full bloom, and the weather is congenial to being in the great out-of-doors.

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Francis Skalicky with the Missouri Department of Conservation says two types of poisonous hemlock grow in the four-state area ...

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