Peter Redweik’s brutal infection was quelled by a medication so powerful that doctors use it sparingly. Yet he continued to ...

Maintaining cleanliness at home isn't just about appearances—it plays a vital role in protecting your health. One silent intruder that thrives in neglected spaces is fungus. Without immediate notice, ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you.

Microbial contaminants like airborne bacteria and fungi can make up more than a third of indoor air pollution. Yet, while ...

Alongside trillions of bacteria, our microbiome is home to many fungal species and researchers are only just starting to investigate how they influence human health and metabolism ...

The same deadly fungus is now being looked at as a potential cancer treatment. The therapy detailed in this new study is a ...

When the fungus and bacteria combine, the fungus changes shape, morphing from rounded buds to long thread-like filaments called hyphae. “And what they do is they start to poke holes in the gut ...

If you’re prone to fungal infection, consider using an antifungal spray or powder on your nails. Avoid putting sharp objects under your nails. Other risks posed by acrylic nails.