Dust mites are insect-like pests that live in mattresses, pillows and soft surfaces. We spoke with experts about how to get ...

There's a myth that house dust is mostly human skin, but luckily, it's only a little bit true.Skin cells are part of the makeup of house dust, but there are a lot of other components in that layer ...

Dust bathing' is a documented phenomenon among birds. Here's why scientists think they do it — and how to add a bird dust bath to your yard.

A microbiologist has revealed exactly how often we should be washing our bedding - with some items in need of cleaning more ...

Clogged Pores: Urban dust particles can settle on your skin and mix with sebum (oil), leading to clogged pores. This can result in blackheads, whiteheads, and acne breakouts. Oxidative Stress ...

According to experts, dust mites in your bed can worsen your allergies and symptoms. Here's how to protect your mattress and pillows from the teeny bugs, which feed off hot temps and dead skin cells.

If you are looking around at the piles of dust-covered clutter you call your home and panicking (maybe that’s just me), the experts offer some advice.

“After 8 years, an old mattress becomes a heavy weight, from pounds of dead skin, gallons of sweat, and millions of dust mites that accumulate inside it!” So claims an ad for the concerned ...

For the past few days, drivers in the Houston area have been using their windshield washer fluid a bit more than usual because their vehicles have been covered in a thin layer of dust.