A woman known as the "Potomac Lice Lady" says there are a few things parents should know that can help if their children get lice. "All it takes is a few seconds for that bug to crawl from one ...

Well, at least their hair. It's "super lice," and they are on the rise. Thanks to a genetic mutation, super lice are resistant to the treatments you can buy over the counter. But they can still be ...

Lice, particularly among kids, can often be quite common. These critters are extremely infectious and can easily pass from one individual to another. Though there are a plethora of lice remedies ...

Lice bites on your skin may appear ... of ophthalmic-grade petrolatum ointment to be applied to the edges of your eyelids. After your first treatment for crabs, it could take over a week for ...

Head lice affect more than 100 million people worldwide annually. Permethrin (1% formulation) is efficacious but resistance is emerging. Malathion (0.5% formulation) is an alternative, but ...

Expanding fish farming is one way to meet the demand of the world's growing population. Fish farms are known to experience outbreaks of sea lice that make their products unmarketable. But fixing the ...

Tea tree oil might also help kill lice and their eggs ... this essential oil for treating mite infections of the eyelid (Demodex blepharitis), but they say the evidence isn't strong enough ...

Government inspectors say they have no concerns over the number of dead salmon removed from a fish farm just hours before MSPs visited. Members of the Scottish Parliament's rural affairs committee ...

A child constantly scratching an itchy scalp may be a clear sign that head lice are doing the rounds, but choosing from an array of treatments can be really confusing. We surveyed 3,015 parents with ...

Salmon Scotland CEO Tavish Scott addressed MSPs who are carrying out an inquiry into salmon farming amid concerns over high ...