There is typically a rise in head lice outbreaks in the spring. Sports are partly to blame. Spring is the start of helmet season,” says Ilene Steinberg co-owner of Lice Lifters, “Baseball, softball, and bike helmets are a catalyst for head lice.” Anytime head-to-head contact or sharing of equipment is involved, lice will be in ...
If only getting rid of lice and their nits were as easy as getting lice! Any child can get head lice and this doesn’t mean the person has poor hygiene. The most important thing to know about lice is that is possible to get rid of them. It may take time, especially if the infestation ...
Lice are something that most kids will end up getting at least once during their school years. A lot of adults seem to get it as well although you don’t hear of it as much as you do children. The fact is though adults can pick up lice through the work force and many other ...
When times are tight around the home front, I occasionally moonlight as a substitute teacher. As luck would have it, during my two month stint as a first grade teacher, there was a lice outbreak at the school. One notoriously unhygienic little boy — we’ll call him Johnny — came off of the school bush ...
Although the big talk around the world of college basketball is about the NCAA Tournament, the 2010 NIT (National Invitational Tournament) is a good showcase of the teams that were almost good enough this year and will be dangerous teams next season. Six of the eight teams to make it to the Quarterfinals in the ...
