A Bentonville woman facing criminal charges after authorities found a dead dog and four cats in her apartment earlier this year has pleaded not guilty, according to court documents.

It probably sucked to be a Roman soldier guarding Hadrian’s Wall circa the third century CE. W.H. Auden imagined the likely ...

Head lice don’t spread disease and aren’t considered a health hazard, according to the CDC, but they’re still gross, annoying and on the rise as kids head back to school. These tiny parasitic insects ...

The Alzheimer’s, Dementia and Parkinson’s (ADP) research team at Nottingham Trent University is working to combat the ...

Lice Lifters of Nassau County has opened in Wantagh, providing people with a place with specialized professionals to treat and remove lice. The business officially opened at 1400 Wantagh Ave. Suite A ...

Children have returned to school and are bringing home stories about the things they learned and the friends they made. But some parents are concerned they could also be bringing home a tiny nuisance: ...

Lice checks were a dreaded part of my childhood — I remember anxiously waiting for the nurse to call my name for a checkup, hoping a call home wouldn’t follow (sometimes, I wasn’t so lucky). Head lice ...

Cases of body lice have been confirmed and treated at the University of Maryland campus, according to a letter from the University Health Center. The university’s pest control management services ...

University health officials said in a Thursday release that pest control units were deployed to “locations” where body lice cases were reported, noting that areas were rigorously treated. Although the ...

Some University of Maryland students say they're disgusted and worried after body lice were discovered inside at least two buildings on the College Park campus. Pest control teams were working Friday ...

When a mysterious parasite starts infecting high school students, burnt out science teacher Mr. Shanker (Hirsch) takes matters into his own hands. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter Hirsch ...

As school starts back up, so does the number of head lice cases. But humans have been dealing with the parasites for millennia—and that may continue indefinitely. Head lice are some of our oldest ...