Mold grows in your bath but not in your hair. Fungi can grow in your hair or scalp. Antifungal shampoo can help cure it. You may also need to see a doctor.

Exposure to mold spores can trigger an immune response, causing allergy symptoms such as sneezing, coughing, and itchiness. Mold allergy symptoms depend on a person’s individual response ...

MISS EDITH A. STONEY states (NATURE, January 6, vol. lxxxii., p. 279) that with a large aperture microscope objective and oblique illumination, Lycopodium spores are seen to be coated with hair ...

Bacteria go to extremes to handle hard times: They hunker down, building a fortress-like shell around their DNA and turning off all signs of life. And yet, when times improve, these dormant spores ...

The Coccidioides fungus which causes Valley Fever also spreads by soil-borne spores. In 2019, according to the U.S. CDC, there were just over 20,000 cases of Valley Fever. On average it kills 200 ...

Significant hair loss can occur for various reasons, and prolonged hair shedding may even indicate an underlying illness. This condition can arise due to a common mistake, according to the Daily ...