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Black, white and yellow fungi — all you need to know about symptoms and prevention
Disclaimer: This should not be considered medical advice. Please check with your doctor on medical …
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Oman reports new cases of black fungus in COVID-19 patients following 'epidemic' of the infection in India
Mucorymycosis, which has a 50% mortality rate, has been seen in patients with particularly severe c…
Charles Davis
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As the country contends with a COVID crisis, 2 Indian states have declared black fungus an epidemic, too
The fungus, known as mucormycosis, affects the sinuses, brain, and lungs, and is life-threatening.
Cheryl Teh
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What is 'whiskey fungus'? Where Baudoinia compniacensis comes from, if it's dangerous, and how to get rid of it
Baudoinia compniacensis feeds on alcohol vapor from distilled spirits. It has no known health risks…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz,Miche…
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What diabetics should know about the deadly 'black fungus' infections affecting India's COVID-19 patients
Diabetes, COVID-19, and medicines like steroids, used to treat COVID-19, all dampen the immune syst…
Kelsie Sandoval
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COVID-19 patients in India are developing deadly 'black fungus' infections that can lead to blindness
Doctors say steroids, which have proved effective for those severely ill with COVID-19, may inadver…
Kelsie Sandoval
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Mold vs. mildew: Which fungus is infiltrating your home and how to get rid of it
Mildew growth is surface-level, so it's easy to get rid of with vinegar or bleach. Mold penetrates …
Terri Williams
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Here’s what the RBI is going to do with the old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes
The Demonetisation effect!
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A 29-year-old woman found a mark on her head and was diagnosed with a fungal infection. It turned out to be invasive skin cancer.
Sarah Lee said the melanoma was a "terrifying surprise" — she didn't use sunbeds, wore SPF 30…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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How to identify and treat pesky root rot in your houseplants
Root rot occurs when roots are dark and soil is mushy. The most common cause is overwatering. To tr…
L. Daniela Alvarez
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How to get rid of gnats and keep them from coming back
Set traps with vinegar and dish soap to catch gnats and make sure to keep your drains clean, dispos…
Terri Williams
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Podiatrists debunk 12 feet myths
Podiatrists Sarah Haller and Brad Schaeffer debunk 12 myths about feet. They talk about where warts…
Michelle Yan Huang,Margaret G…
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How to grow and care for aloe plants
Aloe plants are succulents, so they thrive on very little water. It's important to let their roots …
L. Daniela Alvarez
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States are begging Americans to kill spotted lanternflies as scientists struggle to keep the pests from spreading
Spotted lanternflies, originally from Asia, first arrived in Pennsylvania in 2014. The insects are …
Aylin Woodward
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How to clean a bathtub without using harsh chemicals
Harsh chemicals can scratch or damage many types of bathtubs. All you need to clean yours is dish s…
Jackie Perrin
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One of the most popular fruit crops in the world could be decimated by disease
But Big Mike's popularity led to its doom, when a pandemic whipped through these plantations during…
Ioannis Stergiopoulos, André …
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10 popular types of succulents and how to care for them
There are a wide variety of succulents out there, each with a simple care regimen that can help the…