Candida albicans is considered the most common cause of yeast infections. Candidiasis is the term for an infection from Candida yeast. Invasive candidiasis is an infection inside your body.

Candida Auris, a type of yeast resistant to many treatments, was first detected on wards in 2016, with 52 infections reported ...

Alarm has been raised about a dangerous fungus called Candida auris, which has previously been classified as an "urgent ...

Your diet plays a bigger role in vaginal health than you think. Discover the foods that help prevent infections and those that make them worse.

NASA’s Curiosity Martian rover finds organic-like, long-chain alkanes preserved in the planet’s mudstone Twelve years after ...

Wearing shoes that don’t fit well can cause blisters. The fungal infection Candida albicans is another common cause of blisters in people who have diabetes. You’re more likely to get diabetic ...

Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of saliva, human colostrum, and 3'-sialyllactose on the initial adhesion and biofilm formation of Candida albicans in vitro. Results: ...

though it is unclear whether this is effective against Candida albicans. Older research has found that C. albicans may be salt tolerant. Saltwater can be an effective tool for oral hygiene, however, ...