Ticks

A tick that's creating some concern in the U.S. for causing a rise in red meat allergies has already been found in Canada, but experts say cases here are rare for now. The culprit behind this allergy, the lone star tick, has been moving…

A shopkeeper sets gold jewellery at his store in Rawalpindi in this undated file photo. — AFP/File KARACHI: Rupee's depreciation against the dollar combined with an increase in international prices of bullion pushed the gold rates up…

NEW YORK: Stocks ticked higher on Wall Street Monday ahead of a week with updates on where inflation and corporate profits are heading.The S&P 500 rose 10.58, or 0.2%, to 4,409.53, coming off just its second losing week in the last…

The rainy season can bring various challenges and risks for your furry friends (Image: Shutterstock)By using these protective accessories, you can ensure their safety and comfort during the rainy weatherDuring the monsoon season, it is…

Ticks can be attracted across air gaps several times larger than themselves by the static electricity that their hosts naturally accumulate, researchers at the University of Bristol have discovered. This likely greatly increases their…

Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday as markets worried about supply tightness in the U.S., the world's biggest oil consumer, after data showed a larger-than-expected draw in its crude and gasoline inventories. Brent crude futures rose…

A sales assistant arranges gold bangles in a jewellery shop. — AFP/FileKARACHI: The gold prices in Pakistan edged lower as the rupee slightly firmed against the dollar on Friday amid lukewarm demand for the greenback and improved…

A 68-year-old ecologist in New York has claimed that his immune system kills ticks that bite him.Richard Ostfeld has spent decades studying the critters in the Hudson Valley and been bitten hundreds of times.The many pricks have, according…

Last Updated: May 30, 2023, 01:36 ISTNew York, United States of America (USA)Trade was expected to remain subdued on Monday because of UK and U.S. public holidays. (Image: Reuters File)Brent crude futures settled up 12 cents, or 0.2%, to…

By incorporating these trendy and effective measures into your routine, you will ensure your furry friends can frolic and play without fearTicks and fleas not only bring discomfort but also pose considerable health risks, making it crucial…