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

In stark contrast, my non-Black classmates each spent several minutes having their hair parted and ... which range in color from white to brown. Nits hatch into young lice called nymphs, which ...

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

With school back in full swing, it is time parents should start keeping a wary eye on their children for signs of head lice infestations. According to Doreen Swendsen, nurse for Independent School ...

Cases of head lice have been recently reported in the International Falls area schools. With children spending more time together indoors and in closer contact, the chance of spread exists. Doreen ...

There's a new super bug in town trying to take over our kids' heads. Well, at least their hair. It's "super lice," and they are on the rise. Thanks to a genetic mutation, super lice are resistant ...

This number might surprise you. Every year, an estimated 6 million to 12 million children get head lice. Consumer Reports has ...