When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Dust mites are usually the last thing on our mind when looking for ways to ...

Dust mites and bed bugs are very different pests, but no one wants either inside their mattress. These prolific pests can be very hard to eradicate if they get a grip on your bedding, which is why ...

Dust in homes means dust mites are likely present, though invisible to the naked eye. These mites feed on skin flakes but are harmless and don't spread disease. They don't bite as head lice and bed ...

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Dust mites flourish in environments with warmth and high humidity, typically in bedding, mattresses, and upholstered furniture, as they feed on dead skin cells. Regular cleaning, such as washing ...

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Dust mites are microscopic creatures that thrive in warm, humid environments. Because they eat dead skin cells and pet dander, they can find a comfortable habitat in your home's bedding, furniture, ...

Summer may be behind us, but one slightly grim detail lingers: our mattresses are still harbouring the season’s sweat. According to new research, the average Brit sweated an astonishing 148 pints into ...

Dust mites, those stealthy home invaders that can wage a merciless war on our health. Dust mite allergies are a fact of life for some 20 million Americans who may suffer year-round misery thanks to ...

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Many people struggle to sleep through the night due to congestion, coughing, sneezing and other allergy-like symptoms. You might even find yourself waking up with a stuffy nose and sore throat.

PITTSBURGH,None — Microscopic dust mites are making a major comeback in local homes, and if you don’t try to contain the problem, you could end up paying the price. Dr. Fernando Holguin, who works ...