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

SpyNits founder Kate Rickett says she's heard of parents resorting to drastic measures to get rid of nits, including kerosene, fly spray and flea treatment.

Head lice infestations can be difficult to cure completely, and typically require multiple treatments. Some products may act by suffocation of the insects; these may require up to an 8 hour ...

"People love to censor things they don't agree with," Musk agreed after the two compared the media and German politicians' treatment of the AfD to Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler's treatment of pro ...

open image in gallery Sir Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting have promised the plan will bring maximum waiting times for treatment down to 18 weeks (PA Archive) Ahead of the speech, he said ...

Background In the treatment of human head lice infestation, healthcare providers are increasingly concerned about lice becoming resistant to existing pesticide treatments. Traditional pesticides ...

Often unexperienced flyers, gate lice, attempt to queue up the minute their gate opens. These people might try to board in front of First or Business Class passengers, or those who are in an ...

Here, they can receive a full health assessment, treatment of minor illnesses, and referrals to specialist services. In contrast, 15 per cent of locals had to wait at least a week before seeing a ...

By the end of my third year I was having treatment for anxiety – no surprise, given that one in three students at Cambridge will take antidepressants during their time there. I was lucky that my ...

you likely have pubic lice and can start treatments. It's not always possible to diagnose pubic lice on your own. If you are unsure if you have them or your treatments have not worked, you should ...

Many choose IPL because it can provide the desired results with minimal pain and downtime. However, when compared to other skin rejuvenation treatments, IPL may require more sessions to achieve the ...

Researchers have developed a nasal swab test that pinpoints asthma endotypes in kids, aiming to improve treatment accuracy and address higher asthma rates in minority children. Researchers have ...