Thrush, or oral candidiasis, is a common medical condition in babies, typically appearing as white spots in and around the mouth and tongue. According to Orlando pediatrician Dr. Candice Jones, it's a ...

Candida is a yeast, or fungus, that naturally lives in and on your body. The most prevalent of the more than 20 species of Candida yeast is Candida albicans. An overgrowth of candida can lead to a ...

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 ...

Candida auris is a type of fungus. It is one of the few Candida strains that can affect humans, and infections can be severe or fatal. Symptoms may vary but include fever and chills that do not go ...

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 ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a study regarding a fungus causing outbreaks in at least 28 states, the Oregon Health Authority confirms a single ...

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 ...

New research from the University of Exeter reports the largest ever whole-genome sequencing project for the potentially fatal yeast infection Candida glabrata from hospitals across Scotland. Candida ...