When you hear that your dog has an infection, you’re most likely thinking of a bacterial or viral infection. However, viruses ...

It starts with discomfort-an itch, a burning sensation or an urgent need to visit the bathroom-and you can't help but wonder: ...

Learn about the alarming rise in fungal infections linked to the misuse of steroid creams in India, as dermatologists warn of the consequences of these widely available treatments.

A healthcare provider may be needed to diagnose and treat both the infection and the underlying cause. Fungal nail infections can lead to pain and problems with walking or standing. An accurate ...

People can get Valley fever if exposed to fungal spores. The area in the U.S. where these spores thrive may be growing larger ...

Fungi are a natural part of landscapes. They go unnoticed until we see signs of them or symptoms on plants. Signs can be mold ...

A paper published last week in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report describes four US cases of an emerging, sexually transmitted fungal infection. The infections were caused by Trichophyton ...

Diabetes creates favourable conditions for fungal growth, leading to white patches or discomfort in the mouth. High glucose levels can delay the healing of cuts, ulcers, or sores in the mouth.

Pneumonia has become the principal cause of death for the first time in two decades. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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