8 surprising reasons you get more bug bites than any one else and what to do about it
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"8 surprising reasons you get more bug bites than any one else and what to do about it" is generating significant coverage in the Health category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Techno-Science, The Sun, Space Daily and The Guardian. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only — no AI-written claims. Updated 66d ago.
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Coverage (5)
- 🦟 Mosquitoes select who to bite according to their species Techno-Science · 69d ago
- Eight essential do's and don'ts to avoid insect bites as heatwave continues The Sun · 69d ago
- Mosquitoes bite some people far more than others, and it has nothing to do with sweet blood — one research team traced it to the oily film on our skin, where certain fatty acids help create body odour Space Daily · 69d ago
- Stop the bites! How to survive another summer of mosquitoes, midges and horseflies The Guardian · 69d ago
- 8 surprising reasons you get more bug bites than any one else and what to do about it goodhousekeeping.com · 69d ago
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