Fruits and veggies are essential parts of a well balanced diet. They serve most nutrients and health benefits in abundance.

Researchers at Tufts veterinary school say shrews, not mice, are the main source of Lyme disease on Martha's Vineyard. They ...

Head lice can be a wintertime headache for families and schools, but simple precautions can stop the spread of these pesky ...

You can also use a fine-tooth comb to remove lice and eggs from the hair afterwards. Nix contains permethrin, which is in the same chemical class as pyrethrum extract. Permethrin is supposed to ...

Jones shares his findings on what brings joy to GPs, with the hope that you too will search out joy and build it up in the ...

Medical experts say you can still visit dengue hot spots such as Puerto Rico, Argentina and Brazil. But bring repellent.

The best bug sprays will help protect you and your family from annoying bug bites. Whether you're on a run or sitting on your patio, it's important to protect your exposed skin from pesky insects.

While common lice infestations can be treated with permethrin and pyrethrin (insecticide treatments), these products have proven to be less effective with super lice. There are a few reasons why ...

Black people are less likely than others to get head lice but definitely aren’t immune. Clearing up the myth is the first ...

Last year, the Maine CDC recorded 2,904 cases. In 2022, the Maine CDC reported 2,617 cases of Lyme disease. According to the ...

SCHOOL kids have developed “nightmare” rashes in an outbreak of a Victorian disease – with cases surging by 73 per cent.