The head louse, Pediculus capitis humanus, is by no means a new nuisance. The insect has been an unwelcome companion to humans, probably from the beginning, as with its close relatives, the body louse and the pubic (or crab) louse. Head lice infestations seem to be on the rise in recent years - as almost any parent of an elementry-age child can tell you. A parent's first...
On MySkinCareConnection we always know when school begins because we get more questions about head lice. Although anyone is susceptible to... Read more »
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A new report from the University of Michigan might be alarming, but it shouldn't be surprising: "College students with food allergies... Read more »
Ever since I started entertaining the thought of giving up my gym membership, I've been living in a mild state of panic. I know it sounds... Read more »