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Is DEET Really Your Best Choice? We Explored Your Options for Insect Repellent.
Backpacker via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNo one wants to spend long evenings huddled in a tent hiding from mosquitoes. After all, mosquitoes,...
DEET found to cause reproductive damage in worms, warranting further investigation, scientists say
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA new study has found that DEET, the active ingredient in many mosquito and insect repellents, can...
Shoo Those Flies With These Bug-Busting Insect Repellents
Popular Mechanics via AOL· 12 months agoThe Best Insect Repellents to Ward Off Nasty BugsPhotoboyko - Getty Images Flies, mosquitos, and...
What’s Really in Your Insect Repellent
Consumer Reports via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDeet. Picaridin. Oil of lemon eucalyptus. What are these things anyway? Where do they come from? Which work best and which are safe? Here’s what CR has...
We Asked 4 Pest Experts to Name the Top Mosquito Repellents
Apartment Therapy via Yahoo News· 1 month agoCredit: Image from Flickr member James Jordan licensed under Creative Commons License Credit: Image...
Mosquitoes can ruin a hike. Here's how to stop them
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks ago(Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) The hoot of a great horned owl. The munching of a mule deer enjoying grass. The crunching of your feet on the sandy...
Do 'Natural' Insect Repellents Work?
Consumer Reports via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNot all products are created equal. Here's what you need to know.By Consumer ReportsMany consumers love the idea of “natural” products. About 2 out of 3...
Enjoy outdoor summer activities safely with the best tick repellents
Yahoo Life Shopping· 2 years agoLooking for ways to prevent tick bites? We've researched some of the top tick repellents for 2022 to...
Mosquito season is here. What you can do to avoid getting bitten, rid your yard of them
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMosquitoes are here. Are you itchy yet? Austin Public Health is warning of the threat of the flying,...
I Tried Every Dermatologist-Recommended Bug Spray. This Is the Best One.
House Beautiful via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe chatted with an entomologist to curate the best mosquito repellents for skin on the market. Then...