Scabies cases are surging across the UK and Europe. The tiny mites that cause it spread easily through skin contact, making ...

Scabies survivors have taken to Reddit to discuss their 'nightmare' post-scabies syndrome experiences and reveal what symptoms they had.

In your home, you might be inhaling chemicals linked to cancer and diabetes. Here's what to do about it. Cleaning the dust from your home is more critical than you think for your health—but put down ...

Indoor air pollution poses a greater risk to children than adults due to their developing lungs and faster breathing rate.

Washing sheets in hot water every time isn’t necessary for linens that are lightly soiled—think no sweaty nights or sickness. It’s best to choose the hot water setting if your family has an ...

Children are especially vulnerable to indoor air pollution, which can worsen asthma, irritate lungs and increase long-term health risks due to the amount of time kids spend indoors. Dr. Elise ...

A dermatologist has warned people against keeping a portable heater under their desks when working. The advice was shared by ...

Indoor allergens peak in winter, worsening allergies in children. Experts explain why and how parents can reduce risks.

Mattresses soak up dead skin cells, sweat, dirt, and pet dander when we sleep on them. Here's how often to vacuum your mattress to remove dust mites, allergens, and dirt.

Maintaining a hygienic bed during winter is essential as dust mites and bacteria thrive in heavy fabrics and warm environments. Experts suggest that simple weekly laundry habits and temperature-based ...

For years, seasonal allergies were blamed almost entirely on the outdoors — pollen from trees, dust from construction sites, ...

Making your bed immediately after waking might be a bad habit, experts suggest. Trapped moisture from sleep creates a breeding ground for bacteria and dust mites, impacting respiratory health and ...