Ever wondered why mosquitoes eat some people up but leave others relatively unscathed? A new study finds that this preferential treatment is due to the smells produced by the microscopic critters that ...

As the season of the most dangerous and deadly animal on the planet continues, it's amazing how simple things help keep it away. When it comes to fighting those mosquito attacks, bug spray is the last ...

Some People May Be 'Mosquito Magnets,' , New Study Finds. The study was conducted by a team of neurobiologists and published in the journal 'Cell' on Oct. 18. It found that the smell of some people ...

NEW YORK -- A new study finds that some people really are "mosquito magnets" and it probably has to do with the way they smell. The researchers found that people who are most attractive to mosquitoes ...

Here’s an itchy fact: Hungry female mosquitoes are often called “flying syringes.” This tiny tormentor has an exceptional sense of smell; after they sniff out a blood meal, they can triple their ...

If you feel like you’re always getting swarmed by mosquitoes, maybe more than others, it’s not just bad luck. Mosquitoes make choices, and they’re guided by your scent, your breath, and even your ...

Mosquitoes dislike certain scents, and knowing which scents these are can help you fight these pests at home. Candles, plants, and DIY methods using essential oils, scents are one of the most ...

It's here and it sucks. While there's plenty to love about summer, mosquitoes are your nemesis. When it comes to fighting those mosquito attacks, bug spray is the last thing most want to use during an ...

With summer here, it’s a great time for getting outdoors and enjoying the weather. And if you've got bites but can't see any bugs, chances are, these might be from mosquitoes buzzing around your home ...

Mosquitoes are a part of our natural environment, but nobody wants their bites to interrupt quality time spent hiking in the great outdoors or enjoying an evening bonfire on the beach. When it comes ...