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Smarter: How to Not Get Eaten Alive by Mosquitoes

Smarter: How to Not Get Eaten Alive by Mosquitoes

The best way to avoid mosquitoes is to wear the right clothes, skip the citronella candles, and apply insect repellent (the right way).

How to Keep Bugs Away

How to Keep Bugs Away

Which Is Better, Electric or Manual Toothbrush?

Which Is Better, Electric or Manual Toothbrush?

How to Keep Bugs Away

How to Keep Bugs Away

Which Is Better, Electric or Manual Toothbrush?

Which Is Better, Electric or Manual Toothbrush?

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Smarter About Your Home

Things to Never Put in Your Washing Machine

Plus, do you really need to walk 10,000 steps a day?

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How to Store Bags So They’re Not a Mess

Can You Put Paper in an Oven?

Smarter About Your Health

Why You Should Dry Your Hands After Washing Them

Shedding light on an aspect of hand-washing that might be overlooked: the hand-drying part.

How to Prevent Knee Pain

Are Candles Bad for Your Health?

How to Keep Your Toothbrush Clean

Smarter About Your Food

How Many Times Can You Thaw and Refreeze Meat?

Is the practice of shuttling portions of meat back and forth between the freezer and the counter safe?

Should You Wash Produce With Baking Soda?

Does the 5-Second Rule Work?

Is MSG Bad for You?

Smarter About Your Money and Shopping

Biggest Red Flags When Buying a Used Car

Our experts reveal how to spot hidden problems in a used car.

Should You Buy Glasses Online?

Biggest Mistakes to Avoid When Buying a Couch

The Right Number of Credit Cards to Have

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How to Get Your Home Ready for Summer

Should Kids Be Exposed to Dirt?

How to Stop Shoes From Smelling

Is It Bad to Sit With Your Legs Crossed?

Does Drinking Water Help Bad Breath?

Should You Let Pets Sleep in Your Bed?

Which Is Better, Dishwasher Pods, Liquid, or Powder?