Lyme

More than 14 percent of the world's population has had Lyme disease, the most common tick-borne illness, according to a major review of the available research published on Tuesday.  ​Central Europe had the highest rate of infection with…

An 'outdoorsy' father-of-two died after memory problems triggered by Lyme disease that left him struggling to remember the alarm code were diagnosed as Alzheimer's.Russell Bell, 65, from Raleigh, North Carolina, was tested for the…

If you spend time outside, especially in a grassy area or have pets, it's important to be aware of ticks. Although the insect is tiny, they can cause serious health issues like lyme disease–a condition that…

Amy Schumer revealed she's been diagnosed with Lyme disease.The comedian, 39, updated fans about her health with a post on social media."Anyone get LYME this summer? I got it and I’m on doxycycline," she wrote on Tuesday. "I have maybe…