Getting rid of body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis) involves multiple rounds of laundry and bathing. This article walks you ...

Cleopatra, for example, was buried with solid gold lice combs, while other Egyptians would shave their entire bodies to try and get rid of the parasites. So, it's a problem we've had for a while ...

African Americans are less likely than others to get head lice but definitely aren’t immune. Clearing up the myth is the ...

Now to the big question – and lots of mums on our forum have asked it too, like Sharron, who says: “I'm a mum and I would like to know - what are your methods to get rid of nits and head lice? “Do you ...

Many schools are suffering outbreaks of head lice in recent years. With four kids of her own, WSJ's Jennifer Corbett-Dooren breaks down what you need to know about getting rid of the pests.

Any parent who has a child at school will know (or will soon know!) the sheer frustration that can come with treating a head ...