The larvae of the hookworm penetrate the skin ... Lice are small, wingless insects that infest the scalp and hair of humans, feeding on blood. Head lice are particularly common in children ...

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Mumbai: In a shocking incident, fungus and live larvae were allegedly found in the nutritional snacks provided to students of at least two Zilla Parishad and state government-aided schools in ...

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New World screwworm was largely eradicated from the U.S. and Central America in the 1960s and 1980s, respectively. But the ...

The researchers exposed herring larvae from the Baltic Sea to elevated temperatures, bacteria and a combination of both. They published their results in the journal Science of the Total ...

But here’s a new approach you might not have tried: scalp peels. Just as skincare peels rejuvenate facial skin, scalp peels work to exfoliate the scalp, removing buildup, excess oils ...

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Mumbai: In a shocking incident, fungus and live larvae were allegedly found in the nutritional snacks provided to students of at least two Zilla Parishad and state government-aided schools in ...