But while they're nimble on our hair, once they're off, they don't last long –they're clumsy, uncoordinated and die quickly. The term "nits" actually describes the eggs of head lice. They're often the ...

But no, when you die the hair doesn’t continue growing. Do nits really prefer cleaner hair? Nits and headlice was always thought to be something that only people with non-hygienic tendencies ...

They attach themselves to the skin of the head (scalp) and lay eggs (nits) in the hair. Although uncommon, head lice can be spread by sharing clothing or belongings. You can check for head lice or ...

Commonly used chemical products aren't working as well as they once did, meaning head lice are harder to kill.