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Web Sites Teach Public About Bugs, Germs, Deet

... tick-borne diseases, such as West Nile virus and Lyme disease, at bay. Spotting repellents containing DEET is now easier thanks to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, which approved adding the acronym to labels, clarifying its ... Read Read: Web Sites Teach Public About Bugs, Germs, Deet

By: Silvester Thompson | 11/10/2007 | Health
Amanda Stone

Beware of DEET in Insect Repellants

... key central nervous system enzyme, acetycholinesterase in both insects and mammals. These neurotoxic effects of DEET are particularly harmful when used in combination with other insecticides, such as organophasphate and carbamate, which ... Read Read: Beware of DEET in Insect Repellants

By: Amanda Stone | 01/10/2009 | Health

Use A Natural Chigger Repellant - Not DEET

... of breath, tremors, fatigue, weakness and even death. WARNING! Insects are not the only thing that should avoid DEET! Do not apply DEET directly to the skin and especially do not apply it to the skin of children. Preferably find a natural ... Read Read: Use A Natural Chigger Repellant - Not DEET

By: Justin Case | 10/09/2009 | Health

The Trouble With Deet

... side effects if high concentrations are used. Other problems associated with the prolonged and repeated use of deet are confusion, irritability and insomnia. A more common side effect is the development of a skin rash in people with ... Read Read: The Trouble With Deet

By: Sharon Bell | 28/06/2008 | Wellness

Repelling Mosquitoes Naturally

... used as fragrances in cosmetics, perfumes, deodorants, and paper products for some time, and it’s about as cheap to produce as DEET. Researchers recently found that isolongifolenone deters Aedes aegypti (L.) and Anopheles stephensi Liston ... Read Read: Repelling Mosquitoes Naturally

By: daniemoore | 04/06/2009 | Nutrition

Avoiding Mosquito Bites at the Beach

... , the only other place I have seen mosquitoes so ferocious was at Mt. Tallac in Lake Tahoe. So what can you do about it? Buy bug spray that contains DEET. My wife and I tried two other types of spray that didn't have DEET. One kept the ... Read Read: Avoiding Mosquito Bites at the Beach

By: Michael Stalker | 01/09/2009 | Travel Tips

Don`t let mosquitoes spoil your holiday

... to apply. Citronella and Eucalyptus are more natural repellents, however it is generally thought to be not as effective as DEET. 5- If you can manage it, sleep with the lights on, as mosquitoes prefer the dark. However sadly sometimes you ... Read Read: Don`t let mosquitoes spoil your holiday

By: BabyDreyers | 22/07/2009 | Travel Tips

The Impact of Mosquitoes on World Health

... varieties of drastic measures to ward them off. The things that work are mosquito netting, repellents containing the chemical DEET (N,N-diethyl-meta-toluamide), clothing treated with Permethrin repellents, and citronella candles and torches ... Read Read: The Impact of Mosquitoes on World Health

By: Josh Stone | 24/04/2007 | Health

Choosing an Insect Repellent

... off mosquitoes for over six hours and stable flies for over 4 1/2 hours. Tests made by Consumer Reports also showed that deet performed well against two of the most common and troublesome species of mosquitoes - the Aedes aegypti which ... Read Read: Choosing an Insect Repellent

By: Sharon Bell | 28/06/2008 | Wellness

How To Choose An Insect Repellants

... off mosquitoes for over six hours and fixed flies for over 4 1/2 hours. Tests made by Consumer Reports also showed that deet performed well against two of the most universal and troublesome species of mosquitoes - the Aedes aegypti which ... Read Read: How To Choose An Insect Repellants

By: Jeanie Smith | 02/03/2009 | Pets
Amanda Stone

Natural Insect Repellents - Safe and Effective

... from use of DEET far outweigh its effectiveness against insects.Natural, safe, and effective alternatives to DEET are available. Insect repellents can be made with organic, all natural ingredients that are not unsafe for humans. These ... Read Read: Natural Insect Repellents - Safe and Effective

By: Amanda Stone | 30/07/2009 | Health

People make use of chemical -Based Mosquito Repellents

... more chemicals. In addition, this can harshly effect in impaired growth; and affect the development of the nervous system.DEET is a registered chemical ingredient that forms the active component of every chemical-based mosquito repellents. ... Read Read: People make use of chemical -Based Mosquito Repellents

By: mahjabi | 17/09/2009 | Health

Bexarotene Drug ( Medicine) Information

... and artificial UV light. * Instruct patients to avoid using insect repellents that contain DEET. What if Overdose of Bexarotene ? If you think you or anyone else taken overdose of Bexarotene , immediately telephone your doctor ... Read Read: Bexarotene Drug ( Medicine) Information

By: Alison White | 27/12/2007 | Medicine
Charlotte Winslow

Have a Safe Hiking and Camping Trip

... have found that the CDC recommends DEET, picaridin, IR3535 or eucalyptus against mosquitoes, and repellents with 20% DEET for ticks. Follow package directions for use. You should also wear long sleeves and pants whenever possible, weather ... Read Read: Have a Safe Hiking and Camping Trip

By: Charlotte Winslow | 04/10/2009 | Camping
Steve Snyder

Canada Fly in Fishing

... Pure DEET On your clothing and spray the Deep Woods Off on your skin. If things are bad I just use the pure DEET on my exposed skin, I don't like to but sometimes... Make sure not to get that stuff on your fishing line or tackle. Fish don ... Read Read: Canada Fly in Fishing

By: Steve Snyder | 28/06/2008 | Fishing

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