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… do if you get stung by a jellyfish this summer.Why you shouldn’t pee on a jellyfish stingThere are more than 10,000 species of jellyfish around the world. Of those, only about 100 …
… of nature’s less forgiving aspects (like the sun itself, not to mention mosquitos, poison ivy and jellyfish — to name just a few).To arm you with as much knowledge as possible, we’ve rounded …
… seabather’s eruption?Seabather’s eruption is a skin rash that develops when tiny, transparent larvae from jellyfish or sea anemones hitch a ride on your swimsuit or other clothing. These tiny creatures are almost …
… venom — like a snake or spider bite — can actually activate venom release.” (The same is true of jellyfish stings, by the way.)What about drinking your pee? In a dire situation, wouldn’t it help …
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… Dr. Waters advises. That might mean:Supplies for treating bites and stings from pests and animals, including jellyfish, scorpions and mosquitos.Medication for managing seasonal allergens.Ointments for treating rashes from common local plants, such …
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