May 23 -- (HealthDay News) -- Head lice are tiny, parasitic bugs that live in the hair and scalp, and are most common in school-aged children. Lice typically are not a serious problem, but they can ...

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Super lice do not look any different from normal lice. They’re identified by their resistance to common treatment. With proper over-the-counter treatment, head lice can be treated. Super lice are a ...

Sarah Bradley is a writer with six years of experience creating personal essays, reported features, and content related to health and parenting topics. Lice are small parasitic insects found on heads, ...

Head lice are a very common and unpleasant problem. Lice are a major cause of absences in schools. Some children miss dozens of days of school because of lice and most schools adopt No Nit Policy to ...

Parents expect that their children will carry with them textbooks, papers, and perhaps artwork from their day in school. What they don’t expect — and certainly don’t want — is their youngsters ...

Nobody wants lice. Lice are pesky insects that invade your hair and cause severe itching. Not to mention, they can be a nightmare to get rid of. The small pests can easily be picked up in public ...

kids share everything – time together, towels, hats, even lice. Anyone can get lice. But it's totally treatable and there are no long-term effects. We spoke with Dr. Molly Martyn, a pediatrician at ...