Medically reviewed by Brendan Camp, MD When your scalp is itchy and white flakes are visible in your hair, you may wonder ...

In nonlactating dairy cattle, you can use the organophosphates phosmet and chlorpyrifos as well as tetrachlorvinphos, coumaphos and diazinon. The macrocyclic lactones moxidectin, ivermectin, ...

Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans and determined ... during which a body was thrown into a well at Sverresborg ...

Over the weekend, a 38-foot-long female gray whale washed ashore at Dockweiler State Beach, prompting an outpouring of grief ...

A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is underway and hostages are being released in stages. But after the initial jubilation ...

Hailey Nelson with Valley Children's Hospital. "The good news is though, lice themselves do not actually carry infections. So you may have an infestation of them in your child's scalp, but your ...

And remember, lice can’t live for a very long time away from a human scalp—just be sure to wash clothes and bedding in hot water.

Chlamydia can also affect the rectum if it occurs due to anal sex or spreads from another body area. This can lead to: Crabs, or pubic lice ... exposure to HIV. Human papillomavirus (HPV) is ...

Head lice affect more than 100 million people worldwide annually. Permethrin (1% formulation) is efficacious but resistance is emerging. Malathion (0.5% formulation) is an alternative, but ...