The most dangerous kingdom on Earth isn't led by humans—it's fungi. While we've focused on viral pandemics, over two million ...

Fungi adapt to heat, spread through spores, and may cause more fungal infections in a warmer, crowded, connected world.

An increased risk of both invasive and superficial fungal infections was observed among patients who received TNF-α inhibitors for various conditions.

In "The Last of Us," cordyceps — a real fungus that infects insects — evolves into a harmful pathogen for humans due to a ...

Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well disease spread, according to a new report.

Medically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO A fungal sinus infection, also called fungal sinusitis, is when fungus causes an infection of the sinuses. The sinuses are air-filled cavities in the head ...

For example, this includes people who are living ... Candida albicans is considered the most common cause of yeast infections. Candidiasis is the term for an infection from Candida yeast.

Health officials in Montana confirmed the state's first-ever case of the fungal infection Candida auris this week.The fungal ...

These infections—systemic, lethal infestations of the body’s deep tissues and organs—have little in common with the ...

Fungal genomics can, for example, be used to study fungal evolution or outbreaks of fungal infections. Here, the authors characterize the epigenetic landscape of the human fungal pathogen Rhizopus ...

For example, if you have conditions like diabetes ... Antibiotic use can also contribute to recurring fungal infections. When you take antibiotics, they kill off not just “bad” bacteria ...