Hi David,
 > Talk about your Alternative Medicine!  Tonight's network evening news
 > featured a piece on bee-sting therapy for multiple sclerosis victims.
 > I'd never heard of it, but apparently thousands of MS patients have
 > found relief.  No joke!  They actually allow themselves to be stung by
 > bees and wasps.  The subject has apparently gained enough attention
 > among the traditionalists so that genuine clinical research has begun at
 > the ivory tower level.
 > Does anyone know something on this matter that Tom Brokaw and Dan Rather
 > don't know?  If bee venom becomes a valuable commodity, we might see a
 > lot more honey in the stores!
 I doubt it, all bees die after stinging....their sting has a barb on it
 and the whole apparatus is thus ripped out of the abdomen after
 stinging someone. ;-)
 Best regards,
 Alan
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