But for others, summer means seven kinds of discomfort, from itchy bites to sweating and overheating. It’s not just ...

CASPER, Wyo. — The overstimulation of holiday parties, unusual guests and disrupted routines can lead to territorial behavior and an increase in dog bites, Metro Animal Services advised on social ...

Super lice do not look any different from normal lice. They’re identified by their resistance to common treatment. With proper over-the-counter treatment, head lice can be treated. Super lice ...

Both flea and bedbug bites may be a group of small dots on your skin, though bedbug bites tend to be more linear, whereas flea bites tend to be more scattered. If you notice a group of small dots ...

Selling dogs, cats and rabbits through retail pet stores will be illegal in New York State starting December 15. The pet sale ban is intended to stop dangerous large-scale breeding operations ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston police are investigating after a woman was bitten by dogs in Dorchester Thursday afternoon. At around 2:43 p.m., a 77-year-old woman was taken to the hospital after she was ...

Equipped with spaghetti and marshmallows, second-graders at Independence Primary School set about building the tallest towers they could design. The future engineers were involved in a STEM ...

A child constantly scratching an itchy scalp may be a clear sign that head lice are doing the rounds, but choosing from an array of treatments can be really confusing. We surveyed 3,015 parents with ...

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 ...

The £250 operations enable youngsters in South Korea to overcome their natural tendency to say words such as 'rice' as 'lice'. The drive to improve their accents comes in an ultra-competitive ...