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A mosquito feeding on human skin, illustrating how mosquitoes locate and bite their targets.

Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others

Roughly 1 in 5 people get bitten far more than everyone around them. Blood type, sweat chemistry, exercise and genetics all contribute, and the beer connection remains an unsolved mystery.

Health  · 21 Jul 2026, 09:24  · Sara Lindqvist