Centuries before the now-banned red dye No. 3 was synthesized in a lab, humans turned to insects to color their foods, ...

Carmine is a widely used pigment derived from gravid cochineal insects. Carminic acid is the source of its color. Only two previous publications describing allergic contact dermatitis from carmine ...

The safety of a particular colorant in our food supply has been the subject of research for several years. You may have heard ...

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Palmer Candy President and CEO Marty Palmer declined to identify which of his company's products contain FD&C Red No. 3, but it is listed on the Twin Bing packaging. He says the company shouldn't have ...

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Red Dye No. 3 is an iodine-based compound, which is believed to contribute to its effects on thyroid function.

The skin bumps are the body's reaction to the insect's saliva. While the bug is sucking blood, some of its secretions get mixed in. Anaphylaxis With Insect Bites: Very Rare A severe life-threatening ...

Apple maggot traps are red spheres coated with tanglefoot, a sticky substance that permanently holds insects. They capture apple maggot females that attempt to lay eggs on the fruit. Wooden or plastic ...

Generally brown with yellowish markings. European paper wasps are black and yellow in color and resemble yellow jackets. They capture insects and spiders to feed their young. Including caterpillars, ...

Entomology is a branch of zoology concerned with the study of insects. The discipline can include the biology and control of insects, as well as their ecology and impact on animal, plant and human ...