Head lice Head lice are small insects that live in human hair, especially on the scalp. They survive by feeding on tiny amounts of blood from the skin.

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The microbial population on skin varies by location and is influenced by factors such as temperature, pH, humidity and nutrient availability. Beards create a warm, often moist environment where food ...

Adult head lice are tan-colored and can be seen moving quickly along the hair or across the scalp. All three generations of head lice need to be nonviable, or dead, to get rid of head lice for good.

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Scientists find potential breakthrough for androgenetic alopecia using adipose-derived stem cells with ATP molecules, showing ...

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Ancient Ticks and Lice To this day, the louse route remains unusual. Ticks still spread the majority of relapsing fever bacteria that infect humans. Therefore, the researchers were interested in ...

Hers reports on harmful hair care ingredients. Avoid sulfates, parabens, silicones, and certain oils for healthier hair.