Spending time outside in the summer can do wonders for your mental and physical health — but bugs and insects can quickly cause your enjoyment to end. There are dozens of bug-repellent sprays on the ...

Mention DEET (chemical name, N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide) in a crowded room, and you’re likely to hear a chorus of different opinions regarding its potential toxicity and health implications. Against a ...

Learn how to make your own DIY mosquito repellent using essential oils! This easy, natural recipe will keep pesky insects at bay while providing a safe alternative to chemical sprays. Keep your ...

Mosquitos don’t just cause annoying, itchy bites — they can also spread potentially life-threatening infectious diseases, like eastern equine encephalitis, West Nile virus and dengue fever. At least ...

Well, it's that time of year again when the weather will probably start getting hot and with all the rain and flooding we have the bugs will be out in full force. The mosquitoes in my backyard are of ...

I like to try to keep as much as possible in my daily uses all-natural and that includes repellents and week killers. I'm not one that likes to use harsh chemicals, and sometimes the store brands ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Tired of mosquitos? Try this homemade remedy. Notes: This will last about 80 days, depending on the severity of the rain. Re-spray as needed. This solution won’t kill any ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Check out any pharmacy or sporting goods store, or browse online, and you're sure to find a dizzying array of insect repellents all claiming to thwart pesky and sometimes ...