Case numbers are rising, outbreaks are growing in scale, and several countries report ongoing local transmission,” health ...

In an intricate interaction spanning domains of life, the bacterium Salmonella hijacks the yeast Candida to make it produce ...

Whether you're already dealing with unsightly toenails or you want to avoid them in the future, here's our expert's ultimate ...

Researchers have managed to reduce Candida albicans’ resistance to fungicides by incorporating photodynamic inactivation techniques into the treatment. Technology can be used in both human healthcare ...

Little brown bats, the most common bat species found in Alberta, are provincially and federally endangered due to the threat of white-nose syndrome. Bat biologists say the disease has killed 90 per ...

(NewsNation) — Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have turned a deadly fungus into a potent cancer-fighting compound after isolating a new class of molecules from it. Aspergillus flavus is ...

AROUND $1,000. IT’S KNOWN AS THE DEADLY FUNGUS CREDITED WITH KILLING THE ARCHEOLOGIST THAT OPENED THE TOMB OF KING TUT. NOW, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, PENNSYLVANIA RESEARCHERS SAY THEY HAVE ...

Susan Bard, MD, is a board-certified general and procedural dermatologist with the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery.

There are four main types of fungal toenail infections that differ by the organism that causes them and the parts and/or patterns of the nail they invade. Symptoms of the infection, also known as ...

Nail fungus, a common yet often overlooked issue, can lead to discomfort, embarrassment, and even more serious health concerns if neglected. For those suffering from this condition, finding an ...

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 ...