891. Why Dust Mites Causes Allergy and How to Prevent It
August 20, 2012
Most people with dust allergies are actually allergic to proteins found in the waste produced by dust mites. Approximately 20 million Americans are allergic to the little bugs. The insects may be the most common cause of year-round allergic rhinitis and asthma symptoms, particularly in children. ...
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892. What Can Be Done to Manage House Dust Mite
August 20, 2012
House dust mites are found in most homes. To eliminate dust mite allergens, first, take actions to reduce dust mite populations and second, reduce exposure to dust. No one method has been found for reducing mites and relieving allergy suffering.
Eliminating dust from the environment is impor...
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893. Safety Issue in Flea Control Products
August 20, 2012
Though the strong chemical products you'll find on the shelf of your local pet store may do the trick of ridding your feline or canine of their flea friends, it can cause them to become sick in other ways.
Many pet owners have resorted to purchasing a veritable arsenal of flea killers out of...
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894. Carpet May Assist in Reduction of Dust Mite Allergen?
August 20, 2012
Dust mites were identified as a primary allergen in 1964. At that time, carpet was rarely used in homes. Allergists routinely recommended that carpet be installed to reduce airborne dust mite allergen.
House dust mites were first identified as a major source of allergen in house dust in 1964...
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895. How to Keep Rodents Outdoors
August 20, 2012
The best way to control rodents is to keep them out of the home in the first place. Since rodents like to hide in vegetation, your first line of defense is to trim the vegetation close to your home.
If possible, reduce the amount of mouse habitat outside your home to reduce the number of mic...
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896. Reducing the Risk of Mosquito Bite
August 17, 2012
Can mosquito bites be prevented? In many cases, the answer is yes. Insect repellent, protective clothing, and being aware of peak mosquito hours are all important steps you can take to reduce your risk.
Besides chemicals and keeping a clean environment, how can you keep mosquitoes away? Ther...
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897. Where Do Bedbugs Really Hide?
August 17, 2012
Bed bugs are challenging pests to control. They hide in many tiny places, so inspection and treatments must be through. The process is extremely tedious if you plan to do it yourself.
Bed bugs infest only a small proportion of residences, but they should be suspected if residents complain of...
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898. Be a Carpet Protective Homeowner
August 16, 2012
People put carpets in their living rooms and master bedroom to enhance the look of their house. You need to take care of few things if you want these carpets to last long.
Every home needs maintenance from dust, pests, and other things. It is also important to protect your carpet from the da...
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899. Treating Mosquito in its Larval Stage
August 16, 2012
The most effective method for controlling mosquitoes is targeting them at the larval stage. By reducing the areas mosquitoes may breed, you make it less likely they can mature into the adult stage.A sound larviciding program is key in any successful integrated mosquito management program.
Th...
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900. Why Mosquitoes Are Almost Everywhere
August 16, 2012
Mosquitoes have inhabited the earth for millions of years. There are more than 3,000 different species of mosquitoes. They use to be three times the size of the mosquitoes of today. Imagine taking a bite from one of those gigantic mosquitoes!
Even though the mosquitoes of today are smaller t...
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Author: Theresa Flores
