and towels in hot water to kill any lingering lice. Vacuum carpets, furniture, and car seats. Soak hair brushes, combs, and accessories in hot water for at least 10 minutes. Home remedies can ...

You can also use over-the-counter lice treatments that contain permethrin or pyrethrin, which can kill the eggs. Another option is to use home remedies such as vinegar, mayonnaise, or tea tree oil.

Many home remedies, however, are time-consuming, messy and may not kill all lice and their eggs, some experts said. In a 2004 study, researchers tested six home remedies on head lice — vinegar ...

Expanding fish farming is one way to meet the demand of the world's growing population. Fish farms are known to experience outbreaks of sea lice that make their products unmarketable. But fixing the ...