Foot fungus, also known as athlete’s foot, is a common condition that affects many people worldwide. This fungal infection primarily targets the skin on the feet, but if left untreated, it can spread ...

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem said Monday that they have identified a previously unknown immune defense ...

A fungal skin infection occurs when a fungus (such as yeast or mold) grows and creates a reaction on your skin surface. Fungi (the plural of “fungus”) spread by releasing particles called spores into ...

Candida auris, a type of yeast that spreads mostly in hospitals and senior care centers, can cause severe illness and death. Drug-resistant fungal infections like C. auris have been increasing ...

(NEXSTAR) – A drug-resistant and deadly fungal infection has been on the rise in parts of Indiana, with cases in the Hoosier State so far this year nearly doubling the total of cases in 2024. The ...

The "gut microbiome" has become a popular health term in recent years. It's easy to see why, with an abundance of research ...

When it comes to the world of skincare, it can be daunting scrolling through contradicting advice on TikTok. Popular creator Dr. Shereene Idriss, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist (renowned for ...

3 infants at a Nevada hospital were infected with a deadly fungus known as Candida auris. BSIP/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Moms and dads, listen up. Three infants at a Nevada hospital were ...

A British journalist who noticed a black mole on her scalp that turned out to be melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, said a dermatologist initially told her “it looked fine,” while another ...