White piedra is a superficial fungal infection of the hair. Several species of fungus that live in soil or dirty water can cause it. Piedra is the Spanish word for stone. White piedra appears as ...

Background In the treatment of human head lice infestation, healthcare providers are increasingly concerned about lice becoming resistant to existing pesticide treatments. Traditional pesticides ...

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Photo / Getty Images Some parents have been so overwhelmed by the costs of head lice ... nits keep coming back to my kids? The six-legged insect feeds off the blood in our scalp and can hold on to ...

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Examples include head lice, hives, and dermatitis ... Dandruff refers to flakes on skin that appear on the scalpe and in the hair that can make the scalp feel fry and itchy.

Photo: J. Scott Applewhite/AP/Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images/Martin Schutt/AP Head Start has been something of a sacred cow in Washington since its creation in 1965. The $12.3 billion federal ...