Preventing fungal infections involves both lifestyle hygiene and protection of the body’s natural defenses. There is a rise in untreatable fungal infections, indicating that the pathogens are ...

A MAN'S peculiar habit of sniffing his dirty socks after wearing them landed him in hospital, as he developed a fungal lung infection. The first sign of the nasty lung condition was a severe cough ...

The first reported case of a sexually transmitted fungal infection in the United States was Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) in 2024. Other fungal infections can transmit through ...

Fungal infections (mycoses) are a growing public health concern in India, affecting various body parts and posing risks of drug resistance if not managed properly, especially in vulnerable ...

A toe infection can cause pain, swelling, redness, and pus discharge. Types of toe infections include a range of bacterial or fungal infections, trauma, and ingrown toenails. These infections, while ...

Welnax BioClear is a device developed to treat nail fungus infections by treating the root cause of it. Nail infections or onychomycosis, is a common problem in the US, where an estimated 10 to 14% ...

A viral sinus infection tends to improve without treatment. An acute bacterial sinus infection, on the other hand, is presumed if your symptoms extend past 10 days, if they get worse after getting ...

A Denmark man died after consuming unrefrigerated coconut water, which tasted foul and was rotten. Symptoms developed quickly, leading to severe brain swelling and eventual brain death. The ...

fungal organism in 1972. (Lucille K. Georg / ASSOCIATED PRESS) When most people think of dangerous infections, they picture bacteria or viruses. But for infectious disease specialists like Peter ...

A man from Denmark tragically passed away after consuming coconut water that had been left unrefrigerated and had spoiled. The coconut water tasted foul and was rotten, leading to rapid onset of ...