Discover natural mosquito repellents using common household items like lemons, soybean oil, and catnip that protect your ...

Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...

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Texas Standard’s go-to insect expert gets a few constant questions, including this one: “Do some people attract mosquitoes or ...

Activities of ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers and more start increasing in the spring. Here are tips for protecting yourself from ...

A warm summer night, the hum of mosquitoes filling the air, and you, slathering on DEET, waving your arms like a windmill, ...

Mixing sunscreen with insect repellent may lower UV protection, according to a CNRS study using AI and skin biopsies.

Applying sunscreen and insect repellent together could lower protection from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet radiation, ...

In the fight against malaria, controlling the mosquito population is crucial. Several methods are currently used to reduce ...

Mosquitoes have been transmitting the West Nile virus to humans in the United States for over 25 years, but we still don't ...

“To our knowledge, our study is the first to evaluate the potential toxicity of combining real-life sunscreen and insect repellent products using ex vivo human skin samples,” scientists wrot ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it could be a valuable new tool in the fight against disease. Female ...