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On sites like TripAdvisor and Reddit and in many online reviews, people often tout the Avon Skin So Soft Original Bath Oil as an effective alternative to traditional bug sprays. Meanwhile, Avon itself ...

Sick of getting eaten alive by mosquitoes all summer long? It's a pain, we know, but you don't have to surrender yourself to the itchy red bumps these pesky insects leave behind. Mosquito repellents ...

Researchers have definitively shown that the widely used bug repellent DEET acts like a chemical cloak, masking human odors that blood-feeding insects find attractive. The research now makes it ...

No one wants to discover bed bugs in their home. If you've ever experienced the itchy red rash those critters cause, you'll want to be rid of them as soon as possible. But can you kill bed bugs using ...

Summer is here and with it comes the bugs — mosquitoes and ticks in particular. Bites from either can cause nasty illnesses. So what’s the best way to protect yourself? Dr. Jennifer Mitty, Infectious ...

It's bad enough to have to deal with insects when you're camping or spending time in the backyard— but inside your house? When that happens, you need the best bug sprays for home to keep those six- ...

As we head into prime tick season, it's important to have a strong line of defense against tick-borne illnesses. But if spending a lot of time outside is an important part of your life, you don't ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — You might have seen life hacks online that say you can clean off your headlights with bug spray or toothpaste. But do they actually work? We did the experiment for you. We used OFF!

Summertime is typically the only time we give bug repellent a ton of real estate in our minds. But it’s necessary. Through all the backyard barbecues, outdoor boozy brunches, and adventurous hikes, ...

Flies, mosquitos, and ticks can dampen any outdoor excursion, especially on a hot summer day. A short hike can quickly become a swat fest when the bugs are out, and there’s nothing worse than having ...