Insect repellents may make sunscreen less effective. And it's unwise to reapply repellent every 2 hours—a must with sunscreen ...

No one wants an ant infestation, and they can be difficult to deter. If you're struggling, try using this acidic pantry ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A manufacturer of insect repellents based in the Scottish Borders, focused on safety in malaria-prone and tropical regions, is targeting ...

The skin bumps are the body's reaction to the mosquito's saliva. While it's sucking blood, some of its secretions get mixed in. Only female mosquitoes bite. They need a blood meal to produce eggs. The ...

Warmer weather leads to an increase in insect activity ... best ways to prevent them from getting into the home is sealing off food sources. Seal off any crevices or cracks cockroaches could ...

On the other hand, these portable Thermacell units weigh just a few ounces and are powered by rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that work to heat and diffuse mosquito repellent into the air.

The idea behind Off Clip-On Mosquito Repellent (which is now unavailable) is very similar to that of the Thermacell models, except that this design uses a little fan, rather than a heat source ...

I seemingly can't go to sleep without a pillow spray.' Those who struggle to drift off or frequently battle with bouts of poor sleep have put the This Works Deep Sleep Pillow Spray to the test ...

Police say Charles Smith, 27, sprayed bug spray on produce at a Mesa Walmart last year. Smith uploaded videos of the act to social media. On April 24, Smith pleaded guilty to adding poison or ...

While you may use a repellent to ward them off, there are various dangerous chemicals in them ... DEET is considered to be one of the most effective bug repellents. While it may be considered safe for ...

While you may choose to use bug spray on yourself to prevent mosquito bites, you should keep it far away from food. Instead, pair the fans with some other natural bug repellants. Add some citronella ...