MADISON, Wis. (AP) _ A 26-year-old man was in critical condition Monday after he was badly burned while trying to rid himself of head lice. The man rented a room at a motel Saturday night and doused a ...

Wrangling head lice, and the children they infest, must be up there with the most challenging duties a parent or caregiver has to face. And the job is getting harder. Commonly used chemical products ...

Head lice and nits are incredibly common in young children and, while they can be a bother, they don't pose any serious health risks. Contrary to popular belief, head lice aren't just attracted to ...

Humanity's itchy little nuisance resists common pesticides and drives parents crazy. Will we ever be rid of head lice? Doctors say it's unlikely. Nothing may inspire more panic than getting that ...

Head lice and nits are extremely common among children, and finding that you have a case on your hands can be alarming. Parents might be tempted to keep kids out of school when they spot the bugs, but ...