"You would first experience swollen, bleeding gums, bad breath and [you] may develop cavities," says Natasha Lee, DDS, ...

Additional symptoms can include itching on the scalp and areas of thickened, scaly or crusty skin. Seborrheic dermatitis is often associated with an overgrowth of a genus of fungus known as ...

A quarter of the UK population have a fungal nail infection at any one time ... “Communal areas like swimming pools and gym changing rooms are fertile ground for fungi, as they love damp ...

Fungal genomics can, for example, be used to study fungal evolution or outbreaks of fungal infections.

What the influencer videos don’t show are the scalp infections, reopen wounds and agonising tooth pain, all of which are reported complications suffered by patients who have travelled abroad for ...

An itchy, dry and flaky scalp is usually caused by overgrowth ... almost certainly going to have to tackle the yeast from the inside. The main pool of yeast within the body is usually the gut ...

Historically, fungal infections have received very little attention and resources. By creating this list, the WHO is hoping to galvanize action surrounding listed pathogens, including getting more ...

Scientists warn that fungal infections may be causing a 'silent pandemic' because of its rapid evolution and resistance to medicines. Why should we be worried? Why are scientists warning about a ...

These infections could claim nearly 40 million lives by 2050, the research, published in The Lancet, said. However, it's not just bacteria we should worry about; fungal infections are also becoming ...

Fungal infections are evolving and becoming resistant to the medicines used to treat them, causing what some researchers are calling a "silent pandemic" that needs to be addressed urgently.