In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader inquiring about natural approaches for easing joint pain and stiffness.

Dear Amy: I am involved with a recently divorced man. “Steve” has two children (both adults). I have four children — also grown and out of the home. Steve’s marriage was over before I met him. Steve ...

Although head-lice infestations most commonly affect school-aged children and their caretakers, I have only ever had lice as a 20-something. My freshman year of college, my boyfriend and I both ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: My 5-year-old granddaughter gave me head lice on Mother’s Day. I have used all the products on the pharmacy shelf. I got a script from my doctor, and I still have the lice.

At 2:07 a.m., after three hours of combing through my hair, I found the culprit behind my itchy scalp. I zoomed in with my phone camera and, swallowing a gag, confirmed what I’d feared: At 25 years ...

Spotting a tiny bug on your body can immediately trigger panic about lice, whether it was found in your hair or not. However, ...

Watching the coverage of the Oscars red carpet last Sunday night, I was struck over and over by the same thought. “Celebrities! Stop hugging and getting your heads so close together! Don’t you know ...

You think your job’s lousy? A 21-year-old woman is going viral on TikTok after admitting her full-time job is killing scalp-loving critters. Rachel Maroun, from Sydney, Australia, revealed to her ...