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Attention, chocolate lovers: You may not be able to help yourselves. Swiss and British scientists have linked the widespread love of chocolate to a chemical "signature" that may be programmed into our metabolic systems.
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Insect Bites and Stings

Prevention & Expectations

What can be done to prevent the injury?

Insects are the largest population of animals in the world. It is impossible to avoid them completely, but here are some helpful measures:

Avoid contact with insect nests and other places where they live.

Avoid scented lotions and perfumes that may attract insects.

Use insect repellents appropriately.

Wear clothing with long sleeves and pant legs.

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