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Try These Herbal Remedies For Yeast Allergy Symptoms
What is a yeast allergy? Yeast is a kind of fungus that is widely used for baking goods and to prepare certain kinds of alcoholic beverages like beer. Yeast allergy is caused...
5 hours ago - HealthWorks Collective
Saturday Stories: IN MICE, Cancer, and Future Dementia
James Heathers, in Medium, explains why he started the Twitter account that only ever tweets "IN MICE" Anne Boyer, in The New Yorker, on what cancer takes away . Tia Powell, in...
3 days ago - Weighty Matters
Deadly germs, lost cures: How a Chicago Woman Fell Victim to Candida Auris, a Drug-Resistant Fungus
The mysterious infection has appeared at hospitals around the world but few institutions or families have discussed their experience.
6 days ago - NY Times - 2 articles
Candida auris Spreads Through US Hospitals
The tough new strain of fungus does not act 'like your typical candida,' says an expert from the CDC. WebMD Health News
8 days ago - Medscape
Saturday Stories: Nas Daily, Amateur Genealogy Detectives, and Adjunct Professors
Elhanan Miller, in Tablet, with a story I can't understand how I missed, on the delightful Arab Israeli social media star Nuseir Yassin, otherwise known as Nas. Peter Aldhous...
10 days ago - Weighty Matters
Study links intestinal fungus to alcoholic liver disease
You might want to think twice before gulping down another bottle of beer because a new study has found that heavy alcohol drinking can hike the levels of intestinal fungi and...
13 days ago - Natural News - 2 articles
Health chiefs to tell hospitals how to treat a deadly fungus amid fears it is spreading globally
Candida auris was first identified in 2009 and has since struck hundreds in Britain and the US, among other countries. Public Health England is now updating its guidance on the...
14 days ago - Daily Mail
Times Insider: Candida Auris: The Fungus Nobody Wants to Talk About
The medical community is usually eager to discuss public health issues. But the rise in drug-resistant microbes is cloaked in chronic secrecy.
15 days ago - NY Times
Candida auris - a dangerous drug resistant fungi on the rise
Candida auris - a fungus, is one of the newest organisms to plague humans with its resistant nature. It is as present resistant to the available antifungal agents and is...
15 days ago - News Medical
Saturday Stories: Disney Money, Fertility Doctor's Secrets, And The Gefilte Manifesto
Sarah McVeigh, in The Cut, with an interview of Abigail Disney , on what it's like having more money than you could ever spend . Sarah Zhang, in The Atlantic, on the fertility...
17 days ago - Weighty Matters
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Do you have a hard time falling asleep every night? According to a study, if you're a poor sleeper, you may be at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease. The risk is even...
Gaming Doesn't Hamper Boys' Social Skills: Study
In contrast, the more time a girl spent gaming at age 10, the more social interaction difficulties she experienced by age 12.
These 3 CrossFit Moves Are Inspired by Gymnastics - and You Can Do Them at Home
CrossFit features exercises like ball slams, burpees , and lots of heavy lifting , but it has a major gymnastics component, too. Here's an easy example: handstands. Or...
Mexican study suggests potential prebiotic activity of mango peel
Mango peel may selectively boost the growth of beneficial bacteria, and open up opportunities to use the waste material as a prebiotic ingredient, suggests a new study from Mexico.
Inhale, don't chew: Smelling fattening foods can help reduce your cravings
Smelling fried chicken or french fries can tempt you into ordering a similarly fattening dish at a restaurant, which can make it hard to maintain a healthy weight. But...
These 3 CrossFit Moves Are Inspired by Gymnastics - and You Can Do Them at Home
CrossFit features exercises like ball slams, burpees , and lots of heavy lifting , but it has a major gymnastics component, too. Here's an easy example: handstands. Or...
World's first malaria vaccine could save 'tens of thousands of children's...
Some 360,000 vulnerable youngsters in Malawi, Kenya and Ghana will be immunised with the vaccine RTS,S every 12 months to help 'bring an end to this disease'.
Diabetes drug works better than diet and exercise at keeping weight off...
Participants were given either metformin, a placebo, or a healthy regime by researchers at Louisiana State University. Those in the metformin group were able to better sustain...
Most Americans spend more than 6 hours a day sat down - up from 5 hours a...
A new study from Washington University School of Medicine found that sitting time for adults rose from 5.5 hours per day to almost 6.5 hours and, for teenagers, it rose from 7...
U.S. Set to Break Measles Cases Record
Just a few months into the year, the United States is set to break an annual record for the number of measles cases.