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

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

Got a child in primary school? Then there’s a fair chance they’ve either had or will soon get nits and head lice. “It was only when he started at 'big school' [primary school]. We have to keep his ...

Head lice can be a wintertime headache for families and schools, but simple precautions can stop the spread of these pesky ...

In terms of treatments for lice, you can be extremely successful using a multitude of remedies. There's no proven scientific evidence with the mayonnaise, the olive oil, and all of that kind of ...

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.