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What is DEET and is it safe to use?
KVUE-TV Austin· 9 hours agoWhen it comes to keeping yourself safe from bug bites, health experts agree: DEET is the way to go. N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide, more commonly known as ...
Insect repellents don't have to stink. Here are 3 pleasantly-scented options to try.
The Advocate· 2 days agoThe soap biz took off, Davis said, with a few more products introduced along the way, including...
Avoid itchy bug bites with these organic repellents
Chicago Tribune· 5 days agoWhich natural products repel bugs? Organic repellents are excellent, natural alternatives that use plant-based ingredients to deter bugs. Many insect <...
The Lone Star tick is spreading
KVUE-TV Austin· 7 days agoIt’s real, it’s out there, and more concerning, it’s being spread by an aggressive species of ticks. Consumer Reports has more on the Lone Star tick and...
Is Your Mosquito Bite Infected? How To Tell if It’s Cellulitis + Ways To Speed Healing
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhat else can help? 1. Use insect repellants Most contain the chemical DEET, which has long been...
20 Amazon products our readers loved buying in May
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoProven Insect Repellent Spray Proven Rated as our favorite DEET-free bug spray, it's so light that you'll forget you're ...
What to look for in mosquito repellents
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 6 days agoA note about oil of lemon eucalyptus: Lemon eucalyptus essential oil has a similar name, but the agency does not recommend it because it hasn’t been tested for safety and is not registered with ...
Avoid pesky summer bites the natural way
21Oak· 7 days agoWith the arrival of warmer weather, enjoying outdoor activities often comes with the unwelcome presence of mosquitoes. Not only are these biters...
First mosquito-borne virus detected in Saginaw County this year
MLive.com· 2 days agoFor the first time this year, officials have detected evidence of a mosquito‐borne virus in Saginaw...
What to know before visiting Scotland's islands
National Geographic· 7 days agoThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Most of the 900-odd islands and islets off the coast of Scotland can be grouped into...
