Infections are becoming harder to treat because the fungi are adapting to survive antifungal drugs – but this isn’t happening ...
Our gut microbiome is so important its often called “the second brain.” This bustling community of trillions of microbes ...
"Probiotics have been shown to increase the amounts of healthy bacteria in our digestive system, which has a positive effect on many areas of our health, like our skin health, immunity, metabolism and ...
Bacteria, viruses and fungi that colonize the body — including some that live directly on eye surfaces — can have an ...
Seattle health officials and Harborview Medical Center staff are investigating the possibility of a fungal infection outbreak ...
The study of the respiratory system microbiome is a burgeoning field that has recently garnered significant attention.
GVHD can range from mild and temporary to life-threatening and chronic — but the deadly, debilitating cases are rare now. As ...
Colorectal cancer is rising in the under-50s. While experts don’t yet know exactly why, some theorise lifestyle factors ...
We’ve all heard it: if you want better digestion, immunity, mood, or less inflammation, just take probiotics. Yogurt, kombucha, powders, capsules, gummies; probiotics now show up in almost every form ...
Candida albicans resides as a commensal within the oral mucosa but becomes pathogenic when epithelial or immune equilibrium collapses. Neutrophils constitute the dominant effector population ...
Certain serious fungal infections occur in regions of the United States with specific environments and are often tied to soil exposure. These infections can affect both healthy and immunocompromised ...