Female cockroaches release almost twice the amount of endotoxins as males.(Representative image/Pixabay) Cockroaches are often seen as annoying pests that hide in the kitchen at night, but new ...

Q: I’ve been seeing a lot of cockroaches outdoors, especially since construction began on a new shopping center across the street. Are these the same roaches that live indoors? Could the construction ...

In most cases, homes that received pest control successfully eliminated cockroaches and their allergens. These homes also showed a sharp drop in endotoxin levels, making the indoor environment much ...

As cold weather approaches, you may start seeing pests such as stink bugs and boxelder bugs entering your home. While those invaders are mainly nuisances, cockroaches are a different story. “Many ...

Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): A new study from North Carolina State University finds that 'bug bombs' are ineffective at removing cockroaches from indoor environments. The study found that ...

As temperatures heat up in Northern California, you may begin to see more cockroaches while outside, and on occasion — inside. Cockroaches become more active in late spring and early summer, as cold ...

Endotoxins are fragments of bacterial cell walls that get released when bacteria die. Since cockroaches consume a wide range of materials, they have a diverse gut microbiome and shed large quantities ...

Researchers at North Carolina State University have shown a link between the size of cockroach home infestations and the levels of both allergens and endotoxins in those homes, with lowering roach ...

One of the last things home and business owners want to deal with is a pest infestation — and among pests, cockroaches might be the most ruthless. They have evolved to survive numerous individual and ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...