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Bug season is back. And let’s face it, nobody wants to be a mosquito’s dinner. Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so before you head outside, here’s what you need to ...

A woman uses insect repellent while camping in Everglades National Park, Florida. It’s a summertime dilemma — you want to douse yourself in bug repellant to keep off the pesky — and sometimes ...

CHARLOTTE — Bug season is back. Consumer Reports just released its latest insect repellent ratings, so here’s what you need to know to keep the bites at bay. To find the best bug sprays, Consumer ...

Check out any pharmacy or sporting goods store, or browse online, and you’re sure to find a dizzying array of insect repellents, all claiming to thwart pesky — and sometimes dangerous — bugs like ...

Road trips leave behind bugs, tar, and sap. I tested the best removers for easy cleanup.

When you spend time outside, especially as it gets warmer, there’s plenty to enjoy—but also lots to avoid: sunburns, itchy bites, diseases carried by ticks and mosquitoes, and skin cancer, for ...