In theory, yes, since the lice that dwell in our hair are specifically adapted to this habitat and can’t survive in the fur of other animals. So if no one had any hair, the itchy critters would have ...

Head lice are every parents' worst nightmare - here, Dr Said Danishani explains to us exactly what head lice are, how to ...

Two sexually transmitted infections are spreading faster than ever. Our expert guide tells you everything you need to know, ...

Ever year, an estimated 6 to 12 million children get head lice, leading to questions about missed school and work.

Lice are now resistant to some of the most commonly used treatments, so the experts say wet combing is the most reliable ...

If you've got kids, you may have battled lice. Every year, an estimated six to 12 million children get head lice.

Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD When your scalp is itchy and white flakes are visible in your hair, you may wonder ...

Every year, an estimated six to 12 million children get head lice. It’s something everyone dreads but Consumer Reports has some helpful advice if you think your child’s been exposed.

As parents, teachers and children start getting ready for term one, families will be on the lookout for itchy scalps caused ...

SpyNits founder Kate Ricketts says she's heard of parents resorting to drastic measures to get rid of nits, including ...