Beer and Hedonistic Habits Increase Mosquito Attraction
TL;DR
A study by Radboud University Nijmegen found that mosquitoes are more attracted to beer drinkers, especially those who avoid sunscreen and share beds, with beer drinkers being 1.35 times more likely to encounter mosquitoes at a festival in Amsterdam.
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