(WFLA) – Reports about ‘super lice’ have been circulating in the science world since 1990, according to the web-based science news service Phys.org. The latest research done in the field shows that ...

Lice eggs that die in their casings before they hatch are usually brown or black. But that color can also mean they are close to hatching. Dead eggs may be further away from the scalp. If you suspect ...

Eggs are a nutritious staple, but eating spoiled or contaminated eggs can lead to food poisoning. Here’s how to spot bad eggs and handle them safely. Eggs are a cheap and versatile source of protein, ...

Lice checks were a dreaded part of my childhood — I remember anxiously waiting for the nurse to call my name for a checkup, hoping a call home wouldn’t follow (sometimes, I wasn’t so lucky). Head lice ...

It’s important to remove adult lice and eggs that haven’t hatched before they can produce an even bigger infestation. It’s possible to prevent lice eggs from hatching if you treat or remove them at ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, SheKnows may receive an affiliate commission. Head lice are everywhere. The small, wingless insects infest ...

Parasites can be pretty: pretty cute, pretty awesome and sometimes pretty creepy. This article is part two of a five-part series featuring some of Dr. Bobbi Pritt's "freaky favorites," ranked from 1 ...