Besides sealing entryways and practicing good sanitation in and around the house, you’ll also need to exterminate these ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you suspect you have a mouse (or two) in the house, you might be dealing with a larger problem.

One of the easiest (and cheapest) ways to prevent mice in your home is to use a natural repellent, such as peppermint oil, cinnamon oil, cloves, or vinegar on cotton balls placed near your skirting ...

If you suspect you have a mouse (or two) in the house, you might be dealing with a larger problem. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), mice can directly and indirectly ...

Recent health inspections in some Westland restaurants revealed fire hazards, fruit flies and more between July and September ...

The winner of The Anne Brown Essay Prize for Scotland 2025, Tamara Fulcher tells how she came to write Firle - a deeply touching exploration of ...

AN expert has warned that making four common household mistakes could turn your house into a haven for mice this autumn. As the weather turns colder, and the nights begin to draw in, you may have ...

Figuring out how to get rid of dandruff can be a real head-scratcher. But it doesn't have to be. Dandruff is a common skin condition in which itchy flakes break away from the scalp, according to the ...

Smart home sensors and cameras can also tackle tiny threats, providing info and options for handling bugs all on your own.

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 ...

Cal J. Halvorsen is an adviser to two research projects on programs to support older job seekers, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor and AmeriCorps Seniors. Ernest Gonzales received funding from ...