If you feel like a target for bites, there's a reason.
. Worrying about and healing from itchy bug bites can be a day-ruiner, especially for people who are more prone to getting bitten by mosquitoes than others. But is it really true that mosquitoes bite some people more than others, or is that just a myth?
A mosquito will be more inclined to bite someone wearing a bright blue or red shirt hanging out in a green yard than someone in the same yard who's wearing green clothes that blend into the surroundings, according toThe olfactory components are much more complicated, and mostly have to do with the human's genetics, according to Rosen.
Usually, the bigger a person is, the more carbon dioxide they will produce by exhaling, and the more attractive they will be to the mosquitoes. "This is why kids don't get bitten as much, usually, as adults do," says Rosen. The love for carbon dioxide can also put pregnant people at more risk for mosquito bites, since pregnant people tend to exhaleOf course, being outside in the summer also comes with sweat, which can also be a.
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