How safe is DEET and what are the alternatives?
Standing in front of any store's summer bug spray display, you'll see a lot of options – some that contain DEET and others ...
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Is Permethrin-Treated Clothing Safe and Effective?
The pesticide can be useful in preventing tick ... they are with popular bug sprays that contain active ingredients like deet or picaridin. Unlike skin-applied bug repellents, which simply ward ...
Mosquito pain receptors found to be less sensitive during extreme heat, which could nullify some natural bug sprays
Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study.