Learn how to spot bed bugs, what to do in the event of an infestation, and tips for keeping the critters out of your home.

While bees make most people scream, thrash their arms, and run, the ‘lil buzzers aren’t really out to get you. In fact, they’d rather not bother with you at all, provided you leave them alone. However ...

If you’re planning a venture into the lush, balmy landscapes of Florida, be prepared to meet some of the state’s tiny terrors. From stealthy mosquitoes to feisty fire ants, these creatures can quickly ...

None of us go unscathed when it comes to the discomforts that come with enjoying the outdoors during the summer. Whether you're camping, frolicking at the beach or gardening in your backyard, a day of ...

During the summer, it's common for kids to come home with small cuts and scrapes or pesky bug bites. Maryland dermatologist Dr. Kate Viola recommends that families keep some products handy to treat ...

Bug bites are an unfortunate little annoyance in life, and the odds are prettttttyyyy high that youve been bitten by some creepy-crawly (er, or a variety of creepy-crawlies) in your lifetime. And ...

I once read that activated charcoal can help take the sting out of insect bites, and I’ve found that it works pretty well on mosquito welts. But be warned, it’s messy. I use activated charcoal ...

Think your summer is all sunshine and sweet tea? Not if North Carolina's most notorious bugs have anything to say about it. The state is home to a variety of insects that either bite or sting in the ...

Environment often indicates culprit, not appearance of bug bite alone. Mosquito, flea and bed bug bites remain most common across California. Clean, avoid scratching and monitor bites for infection or ...