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Simple Preventives on How to Avoid Mosquito Bites More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Jaideep Agrawal | permalink
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Protecting yourself from mosquito bites can help you avoid mosquito-borne illnesses such as malaria, West Nile virus, or dengue.
Tags: mosquito bites, mosquito repellent, bug bites

For further reading: http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/08/23/mosquito-repellent.aspx ^[1]

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Homemade Mosquito Repellents: Natural Ways To Avoid Bug Bites More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Stonedog | permalink
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Homemade mosquito repellents may be an easier and healthier alternative to commercial products ridden with chemicals.
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For further reading: http://www.medicaldaily.com/homemade-mosquito-repellents-natural-ways-avoid-bug-bites-247404 ^[2]

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17 How to ways to prevent mosquito bites naturally, organically, and on the cheap More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Anasss | permalink
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Full bellied mosquito after it's had it's dinner http://mrg.bz/n3mCP1 Hot humid weather is an invitation to mosquitoes to set up house in any one of our homes.
Tags: avoid garden pests, DIY, free, Gardening, home remedies, Insects, natural, natural remedies, Organic, Organic gardening, Pests

For further reading: http://www.examiner.com/article/17-how-to-ways-to-prevent-mosquito-bites-naturally-organically-and-on-the-cheap ^[3]

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How to Avoid Mosquito Bites More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Natalie Sturdivant | permalink
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By many measures, mosquitoes are the most dangerous animals in the world. Conservative estimates hold mosquitoes responsible for hundreds of millions of malaria cases each year. However, mosquitoes also transmit a host of other diseases,...
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For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Avoid-Mosquito-Bites ^[4]

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Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People and Not Others -- And the Surprising, Natural Way to Avoid Bites More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Melanie Bera | permalink
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Who knew that a mix of plants including lemongrass, peppermint, and vanillin could work so well.

For further reading: http://www.alternet.org/personal-health/there-are-surprisingly-highly-effective-natural-ways-keep-mosquitoes-biting-you-it ^[5]

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Natural Ways To Prevent Mosquito Bites More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by RC Martinez | permalink
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By now you've probably heard the bad news: We're in for a buggier summer than usual. Pests that usually would have died in the cold instead spent the unseasonably warm winter months breeding and waiti
Tags: natural, mosquito, repellent:, safer, ways, to, prevent, bites, healthy, living

For further reading: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/08/natural-mosquito-repellent_n_1582332.html ^[6]

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Avoiding Mosquito Bites Naturally - The People's Pharmacy More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by Greg Cirillo | permalink
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Summer fun is easily ruined by insects. Ask any dermatologist or military commander what to do to avoid mosquito bites and you’ll be told that DEET is the answer (New England Journal of Medicine, July 4, 2002). The U.S. military developed DEET in the 1940s to protect its personnel from diseases carried by mosquitoes, biting …
For further reading: http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2012/05/27/avoiding-mosquito-bites-naturally/ ^[7]

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How to Avoid Mosquito Bites Naturally More
Published: 9 years, 4 month(s) ago by beatrice catanzaro | permalink
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It’s the season of warm weather, cottage country, camping trips and you guessed it….MOSQUITOES! Not to worry, all is well, Daily Mom is here to help you keep those pesky blood sucking insects at bay and let you enjoy a glorious summer. Science 101 These 170 million year old insects are t

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1. http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/08/23/mosquito-repellent.aspx

2. http://www.medicaldaily.com/homemade-mosquito-repellents-natural-ways-avoid-bug-bites-247404

3. http://www.examiner.com/article/17-how-to-ways-to-prevent-mosquito-bites-naturally-organically-and-on-the-cheap

4. http://www.wikihow.com/Avoid-Mosquito-Bites

5. http://www.alternet.org/personal-health/there-are-surprisingly-highly-effective-natural-ways-keep-mosquitoes-biting-you-it

6. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/08/natural-mosquito-repellent_n_1582332.html

7. http://www.peoplespharmacy.com/2012/05/27/avoiding-mosquito-bites-naturally/

8. http://dailymom.com/nest/how-to-avoid-mosquito-bites-naturally/