'Popular girls' have fewer lice, at least in the monkey world
Female Japanese macaques at the center of their social network had less lice thanks to the extra grooming they receive from their many friends. This was especially true during winter when macaques mate and during summer when they give birth, report investigators. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)
Source: ScienceDaily Headlines - March 11, 2016 Category: Science Source Type: news
'Popular girls' have less lice -- in the monkey world
(Kyoto University) Female Japanese macaques at the center of their social network had less lice thanks to the extra grooming they receive from their many friends. This was especially true during winter when macaques mate and during summer when they give birth. (Source: EurekAlert! - Biology)
Source: EurekAlert! - Biology - March 11, 2016 Category: Biology Source Type: news
Head Lice No Cause for Panic, Expert Says
Title: Head Lice No Cause for Panic, Expert SaysCategory: Health NewsCreated: 3/7/2016 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 3/8/2016 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - March 8, 2016 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news
Head Lice No Cause for Panic, Expert Says
But ask your pediatrician if a prescription remedy is needed
Source: HealthDay
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Source: MedlinePlus Health News - March 7, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Head Lice No Cause for Panic, Expert Says
But ask your pediatrician if a prescription remedy is needed (Source: U.S. News - Health)
Source: U.S. News - Health - March 7, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Head Lice No Cause for Panic, Expert Says
MONDAY, March 7, 2016 -- Most parents have at one time or another received the dreaded school notice: a case of head lice has been detected in your child's class.
But, an expert says, there's no need to panic.
Head lice don't carry diseases or... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - March 7, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Source Type: news
What is 'super lice' and how can you treat it?
(Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - March 4, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Super lice are probably coming! But first, the hype
Head lice are a lousy part of the school year or summer vacation for an estimated 6 to 12 million children in the United States every year. Infestations can lead to itchy scalp, irritability and poor sleep. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - March 3, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Super lice' outbreak hits 25 states
Shawn PriceLOS ANGELES, March 3 (UPI) -- An outbreak of so-called 'super lice' has hit 25 states, forcing parents to deal with a bug that can't be killed by most over-the-counter medications. (Source: Health News - UPI.com)
Source: Health News - UPI.com - March 3, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Minute: How to Get Rid of Super Lice
For many people, hearing the word "lice" is enough to make them start itching. Unfortunately, infestations of head lice are common. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 6 to 12 million infestations happen in children ages 3 to 11 in the U.S. each year. And, according to Mayo Clinic experts, certain strains of [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - March 3, 2016 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Mutant lice are probably coming! But first, the hype
Head lice are a lousy part of the school year or summer vacation for an estimated 6 to 12 million children in the United States every year. Infestations can lead to itchy scalp, irritability and poor sleep. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - February 29, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tinder app users numbering 750k are infested with pubic lice, scientist warns
Dr Cameron Webb, a scientist at the University of Syndey, says there is no evidence waxing has made pubic lice extinct. He says they are still rife, with 1 to 2 per cent of the population infested. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 13, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Itchy, embarrassing infestation: Scientist claims 750,000 Tinder members have PUBIC LICE
THOUSANDS of people are infected with pubic lice, and that includes three quarters of a million of Tinder users. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - February 12, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Invasion of Super Lice
SALT LAKE CITY. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It’s bad enough for the estimated 12-million parents who hear every year their child has a head full of lice. But this school year, the story gets worse: so-called super lice have taken over half the country and are resistant to over-the-counter treatments. (Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com)
Source: Medical Headlines From Ivanhoe.com - January 27, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Tea Tree Oil for Head LiceTea Tree Oil for Head Lice
What is the evidence that tea tree oil can prevent or treat head lice? Medscape Pharmacists (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Headlines - January 21, 2016 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Pediatrics Ask the Expert Source Type: news
