Facial yeast infections are caused by an overgrowth of Candida. These infections can cause blemishes but may be easily treated by a doctor. Blemishes or rashes on your face can be uncomfortable and ...

Yeast or candidiasis is a type of fungus that lives inside the body. Ordinarily, a person’s immune system keeps the yeast under control. However, certain factors can cause the yeast to multiply, ...

Candida auris, a multi-drug resistant yeast-like fungus, is emerging across the state, posing significant health challenges, ...

Fungi of the genus Candida cause thrush and candidiasis, a fairly common disease in humans. It can be lethal to individuals with low immunity, especially when they are hospitalized. Although the drug ...

A deadly, drug-resistant fungus is extending its tendrils around the world. Research out this month finds that the public ...

Yeast infections can recur or become chronic if the bacteria in your vagina are imbalanced or if you have a weakened immune system. Certain practices may help prevent them. While yeast infections can ...

Brad Crooker's thirties were stressful. His hectic schedule as an actor and waiter was reflected in his poor diet -- lots of muffins, cookies, and other refined, on-the-go foods. In addition to ...

SEATTLE — In 2016, hospitals in New York state identified a rare and dangerous fungal infection never before found in the United States. Research laboratories quickly mobilized to review historical ...

Thrush is one of the most common infections in the world. It’s caused by the fungi Candida – specifically, the yeast Candida albicans. Although yeast infections are normally treated easily with ...