A Facebook video shows an astonishing friendship between Paco Jimenez Franco — captain of a tourist boat in Mexico — and a gray whale that allows Franco to pat his head and remove his lice. The video ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. -- What's worse than getting lice? The process of trying to pick them out of an infested head! The ladies at Lucky Lady Lice Removal in Wilmington said there's a secret ingredient -- ...

Lice combs need more than just a quick rinse under warm water to remove lice and their eggs, also called nits, from your hair. Lice combs can be an effective treatment for head lice infestations. The ...

While it's most people's worst nightmare to get head lice, Stacey Jolicoeur admits it's an "occupational hazard" in her line of work. Jolicoeur has spent the past decade removing nits and has even ...

Pam Skinner recently started prefacing her answers to questions about what she does. “I always start out with some disclaimer like, ‘Well, it’s kind of wacky... ‘“ she said. Skinner, 54, and her ...

With the school semester back in full swing, a new regulation by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) aims to keep lice out of the classroom and affecting kids’ heads. As AAP notes in a new ...

Transmission of head lice among toddlers and children is common and is often the result of close and frequent head or hair contact. Toys, furniture, carpets and clothing can all offer temporary ...

Lice are nasty and can create a mess in your home. Not only do they get in the air and cause itch and discomfort, but they spread to hats, clothing, sheets and, eventually, the whole house. If someone ...

Columbia, SC (WLTX) - The kids are headed back to school, and one friend you don't want them to bring home is lice. Head lice (Pediculosis humanus capitis) are tiny, wingless parasitic insects that ...