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This Canadian woman has been getting drunk without consuming alcohol for over two years! Here’s how
In an extraordinary series of events encapsulated in a recent medical journal, a 50-year-old Canadi…
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4 of the most dangerous fungi that can make you sick, according to the WHO — from toxic mold to yeast infections
According to the WHO, the most dangerous fungi include candida auris, aspergillus, and cryptococcus.
Andrea Michelson
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Female soldiers in Ukraine are wearing 'huge' uniforms and suffering yeast infections due to a lack of women's resources on the frontlines: report
More than 100 female military members have died since the war began, according to The Daily Beast —…
Erin Snodgrass
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How to identify a yeast infection based on discharge and symptoms
One of the best ways to identify a yeast infection is by examining your discharge — here's what to …
Carla Delgado,Lauren Demosthe…
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6 reasons why you keep getting yeast infections, from antibiotic use to hygiene
If you have four or more yeast infections in a year, you could have a condition like diabetes or a …
Erin Heger,Lauren Demosthenes
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I swabbed my vagina for a mail-order test that can help explain recurrent infections or even infertility. Here's how it worked.
Evvy's at-home vaginal microbiome test involves a swab that delivers results in two weeks.Courtesy …
Anna Medaris Miller
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Men can get yeast infections, too - here's how to recognize and treat yeast infections in men
Male yeast infections are due to an overgrowth of the fungus candida, which can cause swelling, red…
Sarah Fielding,Jason R. McKni…
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Stanford graduates develop at-home vaginal microbiome test for women with recurring infections and even infertility
Evvy, the first at-home vaginal microbiome test using metagenomic sequencing, reveals imbalances th…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Yeast infections aren't contagious - here's what causes them and how to avoid getting one
Yeast infections, an overgrowth of yeast in the body, are rarely contagious. However, they can make…
Carla Delgado,Lauren Demosthe…
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An 83-year-old triathlete doctor who transformed his health in his 40s takes these 6 supplements every day
Dr. Joseph Maroon turned his health around in his 40s. He takes six supplements that he hopes will …
Serafina Kenny
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Debunking Goop's vaginal steaming trend: Why its dangerous and lacks scientific backing
Vaginal steaming is a trendy treatment where herbal steam is used as a vaginal facial. It can cause…
Sanjana Gupta,Lauren Demosthe…
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7 home remedies to get rid of a yeast infection — and 5 unsafe remedies to avoid
One of the most effective home remedies for treating a yeast infection naturally is to insert a cap…
Callie Tansill-Suddath,Olivia…
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Men can get yeast infections, too — here's how to recognize and treat penile yeast infections
Men can get yeast infections, too. Signs and symptoms of penile yeast infections include redness, i…
Sarah Fielding
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People are reporting spinning-related UTIs and yeast infections - but they're not inevitable
Some at-home cyclists suspect their hobby contributes to vaginal health issues. Changing attire, sa…
Anna Medaris Miller
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A yeast infection can cause a fever in the rare case of invasive candidiasis - here's what to know about it
Yeast infections don't usually cause fevers, but if you are immunocompromised you may be at risk fo…
Ashley Laderer,G. Thomas Ruiz…
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6 things can cause yeast infections, including birth control and antibiotics
If you are experiencing itching, white discharge, inflammation, and more, it could be a yeast infec…
Ashley Laderer,Lauren Demosth…
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Yeast infections are common in babies - here's how to recognize the symptoms and effectively treat it
Baby yeast infections are common and can appear as a bright, red rash with pimple-like spots or as …
Erin Heger,Dipesh Navsaria
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How long a yeast infection lasts and the best ways to treat your symptoms
Many yeast infections clear up in about a week on their own, but more serious infections can last l…
Madeline Kennedy,Irena Cabrera
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A top antibiotic expert almost died after a gardening cut caused a life-threatening, drug-resistant bacterial infection
The pandemic whistleblower says he could've died if he hadn't demanded a test for his antibiotic-re…
Hilary Brueck
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No, you should not have sex with a yeast infection — here's why
You should wait 5 to 7 days after completing treatment for a yeast infection to have sex again, as …