Discover natural mosquito repellents using common household items like lemons, soybean oil, and catnip that protect your ...

Mamaearth, one of the leading Indian baby and personal care brands, has launched a new marketing campaign for its mosquito repellent range featuring Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty Kundra as the ...

A new study suggests that increasing temperatures could diminish the effectiveness of natural insect repellents. Researchers found that when exposed to heat, a mosquito pain receptor known as TRPA1 ...

Want an itch-free summer? See our edit of the best performing DEET-based sprays to plant-based creams and convenient patches The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you ...

It's always nice to come home from a holiday with a few souvenirs. Except when they come in the form of insect bite marks or worse, a mosquito-borne disease. Having experienced the former on ...

Do mosquito-repellent plants really work? B uzzing past your ear as you lounge on the patio, leaving welts on your kids’ ...

Our tests assess how quickly volunteers got bitten when using each product, and how much variation there was in time to first bite between participants. Tropical vs non-tropical repellents More ...

There are few things as annoying as a mosquito bite. We’ve tried every old wives’ tale in the book, from eating huge quantities of asparagus to upping our intake of vitamin B. “You may have ...

One of the best ways to control mosquito populations around homes is to follow the “tip and toss” method. Here’s what to do.

Avoid itchy bites on your vacation with our roundup of the best mosquito repellent bracelets, including natural alternatives and expert recommendations. The Standard's journalism is supported by ...

Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective against mosquitoes, according to a new study. Hotter temperatures may render natural insect repellents less effective ...