Remember: Yeast infections can have a dozen (literally) different causes, including your eating habits, your immune system, and your clothing choices. Well+Good articles reference scientific ...

Women’s health startup Daye is selling a “vaginal microbiome test” in the form of a tampon that users wear and then mail back for screening — and it can detect everything from infections ...

Vaginitis isn't usually a major health problem, but if you don’t get it treated it can become serious. To see what’s causing your vaginitis, your doctor may do an exam, look at a sample of your ...

The affected skin will get red, thick, and crusted. It can easily be confused with a psoriasis rash. This type of fungal infection can also lead to pus-filled areas on the skin. If you have Candida ...

Scientists have revealed a new cellular adaptation to starvation, in which the mitochondria of yeast cells get coated by ribosomes ... survive starvation. What can stressed yeast teach us about ...

Why is that and how do you recognise an infection when you see one? Here’s what the experts say. Dermatophytes, a group of filamentous fungi, are the most common fungi that infects the skin, nails and ...

If you’re worried you might have it, trichomoniasis testing is pretty simple for men ... like a yeast infection or a UTI. Trichomoniasis is never truly “dormant.” You can spread trich to other people ...