Whether camping or hiking, laying on the beach, or simply taking an evening stroll, having a reliable bug spray on hand is crucial for keeping mosquitoes, ticks, flies, and more at bay.

Whether you're camping, hiking or picnicking, you'll need a bug spray to keep tick and mosquito bites at bay. To put insect repellents to the test we picked the 20 best bug sprays from top brands ...

DEET is safe for children, but the CDC recommends against allowing children younger than 10 to apply the repellant themselves ...

It’s also no secret that people don’t enjoy sharing a truck cab or hunting cabin with a buddy drenched in noxious bug spray. That’s why I scored each repellent on how well I could pick up the odor. I ...

It's understandable why, when someone sees a cockroach, they reach for the bug spray. "You can get insecticide resistance in a population inside of a home very quickly because that population is ...

Some worry that this active ingredient is toxic. Here’s what we know about its effect on human health. Credit...Eric Helgas for The New York Times Supported by By Isobel Whitcomb Q: Everyone ...

To get rid of hornets, identify where the nest is located, spray it with insecticide, wait several hours, inspect the nest for activity, and then spray again if necessary. Once all hornets are ...

It is important to take precautions when traveling to endemic countries by wearing long-sleeve shirts and pants and by using bug spray. Painful, itchy rashes may be caused by an immune response to ...

This will involve thinking twice about what you put on your skin and opting to use pregnancy-safe skin-care products—bug spray included. Certain ingredients found in bug spray—such as DEET ...

Based on their experience, we asked the experts to suggest some recipes. “For a homemade bug spray, I suggest mixing water, witch hazel or vodka, and several essential oils such as citronella ...

After a new round of testing, we have a new top pick, the MSI AX1800 WiFi USB Adapter, and a new upgrade pick, the Netgear Nighthawk A8000. We plan to test Wi-Fi 7 adapters later this year ...

Whether camping or hiking, laying on the beach, or simply taking an evening stroll, having a reliable bug spray on hand is ...