Maintaining cleanliness at home isn't just about appearances—it plays a vital role in protecting your health. One silent intruder that thrives in neglected spaces is fungus. Without immediate notice, ...

About 80% of people have the fungus Candida albicans in their gut. Although most of the time it persists unnoticed for years causing no health problems, C. albicans can turn into a dangerous microbe ...

A drug-resistant variety of the common fungus Candida auris is gaining virulence and spreading across the globe, scientists warn in a new review. Fungal infections, which affect nearly 6.5 million ...

ST. LOUIS – A specific type of fungus, mold, could be affecting your health and your home, and it’s more common than you may think, according to Dr. Henri Roca of Palm Health. Palm Health is a ...

A common gut fungus could lead to new treatments for one of the world's most common chronic liver disorders, scientists say. Despite the condition's prevalence, only one drug has been approved by the ...

"It's one fungus that's very tricky to treat but it's also very tricky to manage in health care systems because it's not only ...

Mycologist Larry Millman is on a mission to record the fungi at Fresh Pond Reservation in Cambridge. He’s one discovery away ...

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