Mosquito Bites Have A Genetic Component, Finds Twins Study

Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 16:50 in Biology & Nature

The likelihood of being bitten by mosquitoes could be linked to our genes, according to a recent study. Previous papers have suggested that human attractiveness to insects is based on differences in body odor or diet but there has been no clear and consistent dietary explanation.  read more

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