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Everything You Should Know About Ant Bites
Ant bites and stings are more common than you think. Learn which ants are relatively harmless and which you should avoid at ...
Some viruses prefer mosquitoes to humans, but people get sick anyway. A virologist and entomologist explain why
Humans have an exceptional ability to deal with viruses. In most cases, your immune system is able to fight an infection. On ...
Some viruses prefer mosquitoes to humans, but people get sick anyway − a virologist and entomologist explain why
The virus that causes eastern equine encephalitis, or EEE, has evolved to infect mosquitoes. To be able to spread between ...
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Bugs That Pose The Biggest Risk To Your Pets Outdoors
When your pet heads outside, they can come into contact with some pesky pests. Here are the most common ones to look out for ...
IFLScience5d
Got An Itchy Rash? Now We Know Why You Probably Shouldn't Scratch It
Let’s face it, scratching an itch can be extremely pleasant, especially if the itch itself is overly annoying. Anyone who has ...
The 7 common conditions you don’t need to see a GP about – as pharmacy service could free up 40 million appointments
STRUGGLING to nab an appointment with your GP to get your earache or sore throat seen too? No need to wait till a slot opens up – you can beat the queue and get those and five more ...
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Why it feels good to scratch that itch: the immune benefits of scratching
Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.