Chewing gum, juleps and your roommate’s herb garden: the three most likely places you’ve seen mint lately. But if you’re losing your hair, you may have stumbled on a fourth. Search online for natural ...

Q: A friend recommended making a peppermint oil spray for bugs. While I’m trying to stay away from the dangers associated with chemical pesticides, I’m questioning whether an essential oil will really ...

SCOTTSBLUFF — For a day or two every year, local farmer Dan Fitts sets aside his usual farming routine to delve into science. Fitts, who grows mint, oversees the steam distillation process to lift the ...

Bed bug cases are rising this Christmas — here are the essential oils that can ward them off your mattress in time for guests staying ...

Tick-borne diseases are on the rise, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports. That includes Lyme, which is the most common and spread by deer ticks, as well as also lesser-known ...