Assassin bugs get their terrifying name from their stealthy nature. Read here to learn more about these insects' stings.

Fire ant bites can sting multiple times. Here's what you need to know about treating those bites, according to health experts.

The fall invader is coming. It will break through your windows and doors and take over your home. While this invader may not hurt you, it still stinks – literally. As temperatures start to drop this ...

Naphthalene balls, commonly used in Indian homes to protect clothes from pests, pose health risks if misused. Exposure can cause irritation, and accid ...

In the fall, boxelder bugs escape the cold by entering buildings via cracks and crevices. To prevent boxelder bugs from entering your home, thoroughly seal all openings. Wash the pests off with a ...

The frass of drywood termites likewise reflects their eating habits, Brown says. The insects derive as much moisture as they can from wood content. So upon dropping anchor, the frass of the termites ...

If you’ve ever thought about starting a veggie patch, spring is the perfect time to turn your plans into produce.

No rodent or bug infestation is fun, but there is one type that may rank as one of the worst — bed bugs. While they are tiny, these insects can cause big problems. While some people don’t react poorly ...

Emerging evidence suggests the bacteria living in your gut and mouth influence how you sleep at night. Scientists want to use them to help you rest better.