Yeast infections in the mouth, known medically as oral candidiasis or thrush, can be more than just uncomfortable — they can interfere with your daily life, affecting how you eat, drink, and even ...

Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem said Monday that they have identified a previously unknown immune defense ...

Answered by Dr. Howard E. Lewine M.D. Chief Medical Editor, Harvard Health Publishing · 40 years of experience · USA Oral ...

Cases of a potentially deadly fungus have risen to an alarming rate — sparking a warning from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that it is an "urgent threat" in a recent release ...

While stress can’t directly give you yeast infections, it can be a risk factor for developing them. Learn how the two are connected. Share on Pinterest Getty Images/JLco – Julia Amaral A yeast ...

Rebecca A. Drummond receives funding from the Medical Research Council. Around half a billion women experience a vaginal yeast infection (thrush) every year – with around 140 million women suffering ...

Menopause can cause oral symptoms, including burning mouth syndrome, inflamed gums, tooth sensitivity, and oral thrush. But most of these conditions are treatable with good oral hygiene, medications, ...

You can treat a yeast infection at home with over the counter antifungal treatments, probiotics, and boric acid capsules.

The fungus candida is oftentimes responsible for the thick white-yellow discharge, itching, burning and swelling in a woman’s genital area, writes DR BRIGID MONDA. Candida in the vagina causes a thick ...

(NEXSTAR) – A potentially deadly fungus that’s resistant to treatment has been confirmed in at least 28 states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned, but identifying the dangerous ...

More than two dozen bacteria and fungi in the mouth may be linked to an increased risk of pancreas cancer, according to an analysis of two large cohorts. Analysis of oral-wash samples from over ...

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