It’s hard to overestimate the importance of fungi—and easy to understate how little we know about them. Scientists have described a little over 100,000 different species, while estimating that ...

Typically, mold is not harmful, but exposure to high levels can cause symptoms that mimic a common cold. Mold can also trigger allergies or asthma symptoms in some people. Molds are microscopic ...

(United States District Court For The Eastern District Of Michigan via AP) A This image provided by Nicole Gauthier shows a colonization of Fusarium head blight, a costly fungal disease ...

Otomycosis, also called fungal otitis externa, is a fungal ear infection that affects your outer ear, usually your ear canal. In the U.S., it's more common in summer months, especially among those ...

You may face a higher risk of developing a Candida fungus infection if you have psoriasis. This can make your psoriasis symptoms worse. It can also lead to other health issues, such as thrush or ...