Head lice is more common than most people would like to admit. Most everybody knows someone who has had lice, but despite the common occurrence many myths are still believed to be true. One such myth is that lice is not a problem during the...
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One of the benefits of summertime is the casual attitude people adopt. We look for shortcuts of all kinds so we can have the most time for fun. It’s important, however, to know when a shortcut will work and when it might...
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Have you ever wondered whether a wet comb will detect head lice better than dry comb? Probably not. But fortunately, Dr. Claudia Jahnke of the City Health Department in Braunschweig, Germany did. The results of her study prove that...
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Here it comes! The 2012-2013 school year is almost upon us! Parents are busy buying school supplies, new clothes, haircuts and more to ensure their children start the year off on the right foot. What a shame that after all of the preparation...
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Head lice has long been a taboo subject which people deal with in secrecy and shame. Credit this to the spread of myths such as, “only dirty people get lice!” Nowadays, people are beginning to understand that head lice has no link to...
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Most often the talk about head lice is focused on children, and maybe the grown folks who live with them. But as we frequently tell you, head lice does not just affect kids. Lice is transmitted from head to head contact so anyone and everyone is...
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