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 55-year-old woman in Spain died after undergoing a "bee acupuncture" treatment and suffering an allergic reaction that left her in a coma. The alternative medicine procedure involves injecting bee ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert Glatter is a New York-based physician covering public health. Her death was attributed to anaphylaxis from bee venom which ...

Dear Doctor: What on earth is bee-sting therapy – and what is it supposed to do? I ask because apparently someone died after having it. Dear Reader: Using bee products like honey, pollen, royal jelly ...

A 55-year-old Spanish woman has died following repeated exposures to an acupuncture method that uses live, stinging bees instead of traditional needles, according to a recent case report in the ...

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 ...

A woman in Spain has died after undergoing bee sting therapy, an unconventional treatment endorsed by the actress Gwyneth Paltrow on her lifestyle website Goop. The 55-year-old, who was said to be in ...

A woman from Spain is dead after having an allergic reaction to a live bee acupuncture' procedure where bee stings are used instead of needles. The 55-year-old patient was receiving a treatment to ...

A woman in Spain died recently after undergoing an alternative acupuncture therapy that uses live bee stings instead of the usual needles, according to The Washington Post. While she was reported to ...

A 55-year-old woman in Spain died after undergoing a "bee acupuncture" treatment and suffering an allergic reaction that left her in a coma. The alternative medicine procedure involves injecting bee ...

References to apitherapy date back to ancient Egypt, Greece and China. Hippocrates is said to have used bee venom to ease the pain of arthritis, which is one of the primary targets of modern-day ...