If you always seem to be the one covered in itchy red mosquito bites while your friends remain untouched, you’re not ...

Science has proven that mosquitoes love to feast on Type O blood. Growing up in Puerto Rico, I was used to seeing my arms and legs covered in mosquito bites after a full day at the beach. There was no ...

The DC area has seen rain all week and we know with the mixture of rain and warm weather is a recipe for mosquitoes popping up in the masses. So our Verify team checked out a buzzing rumor about a ...

Some people feel like they are so-called "mosquito magnets" because they seem to get more than their fair share of bites. There are many popular theories for why someone might be a preferred snack, ...

Often people joke that your blood is sweeter and that is why mosquitoes bite more. Do you know that people of some blood ...

Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. If you or someone you know seems to get bitten by ...

Researchers led by biologist Felix Hol decided to investigate what biological and sensory contributors may have the most sway ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it could be a valuable new tool in the fight against disease. Female Anopheles ...

We don't fully understand why some people appear more attractive to mosquitoes – largely because it's complicated, a tangled ...

Mosquitoes also have other qualities that help them pick up on secondary cues.

Growing up in Puerto Rico, I was used to seeing my arms and legs covered in mosquito bites after a full day at the beach. There was no escaping them as the sun began to set; it was almost a rite of ...