While it is important to protect yourself, you also want to avoid mosquito repellents that may cause longer-lasting harm to your body. Here are several mosquito repellents you should avoid using.

Mosquitoes can make outdoor spaces uncomfortable and even pose health risks, which is why natural plant-based repellents are becoming increasingly popular. Certain aromatic plants release essential ...

DEET, a common mosquito repellent, is building up in rivers, groundwater, and even drinking water, raising new environmental ...

N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide, better known as DEET, is one of the world’s most widely used insect repellents – and it is now ...

Picture stepping outside and breathing in fresh, wonderful scents, without swatting away bugs every few minutes.

If you're looking for a scent that can deter mosquitoes away from your garden, lawn, or yard, one herbal choice stands out, ...

Summer might bring the buzz and the bites but with the right tricks, you can keep your skin (mostly) unscathed.

Cooking oil is one of the most flexible ingredients in your culinary repertoire, but it can do even more outside of your ...

Leftover coffee grounds don't have to go to waste. Learn how their benefits can improve the health and growing conditions of ...

Summer is fast approaching, which means mosquito season is back in full swing. So how can you avoid being bitten, to bypass the annoying itching? We asked Dr Prasad Paradkar to share his top tips.

With the rainy season behind and stagnant water pockets still visible across the city, Chennai is once again on alert for ...

The achievement remains a celebrated agricultural breakthrough. As a result of his cutting-edge plant breeding research on ...