Learn more› By Doug Mahoney Doug Mahoney is a writer covering home-improvement topics, outdoor power equipment, bug repellents, and (yes) bidets. Relying on an essential oil bug repellent is ...

And let’s face it - nobody wants to be a mosquito’s dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to ...

That’s why it's good to know about the best mosquito repellents out there—from skin-friendly sprays to wearable options like bracelets—so you can keep the bugs away and get back to enjoying ...

And let's face it – nobody wants to be a mosquito's dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to keep ...

An effective insect repellent can help you fight off the annoyance of buzzing mosquitoes, prevent itchy bites, and reduce your risk of serious bug-borne illnesses like Lyme disease and West Nile ...

Compounds derived from coconut oil have been found to repel some insects better than DEET, a synthetic chemical considered the "gold standard" of repellents, according to a U.S. Department of ...

Are you craving a sweet treat? June 16 is National Cannoli Day, and restaurants across the Valley are offering variations and deals of this delicious dessert. A man is dead, and another is behind ...

And let’s face it - nobody wants to be a mosquito’s dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to ...

And let’s face it, nobody wants to be a mosquito’s dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to know to ...

In fact, they assert it can be as effective, if not more so, than DEET, one of most common active ingredients in commercial insect repellents. Microbiologist Stephen Rich, executive director of ...

Usually, OLE comes as a spray but is also found in lotions. OLE works as a repellent against biting flies and gnats. In 2000, the Environmental Protection Agency approved OLE as an insecticide.