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Cockroaches are typically an unwelcome roommate, but will sprinkling Epsom salt around your home really keep them away?

Effective long-term control often requires a professional pest management approach that addresses the root cause of the ...

A common variety of consumer insecticide sprays is mostly ineffective and of "little to no value" in eliminating cockroach infestations, a study in the Journal of Economic Entomology shows. Residual ...

People buying insecticide sprays to battle cockroaches are wasting their money as the insects have grown resistant to a key ingredient, sparking a call for US regulators to toughen up product testing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Finding pests like silverfish or house centipedes in your home is never fun, and getting rid of them can be quite the chore. One ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - University of Kentucky researchers have received nearly $1 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to develop a more effective and longer-lasting ...

Cockroaches are some of the most persistent household pests. They can usually be found in wet and dark areas, including the kitchen, and are generally unwelcome due to their appearance, potential to ...