If you've ever had a yeast infection, you're definitely not alone. Experts estimate that three out of four women will have one at some point in their lives. A majority of these cases, however, despite ...

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The best yeast infection treatments are often available over-the-counter (OTC). Here, we look at the best options including creams, pills, and vaginal suppositories. Which over-the-counter treatment ...

It starts with discomfort—an itch, a burning sensation or an urgent need to visit the bathroom—and you can’t help but wonder: what’s going on? For many women, the symptoms of thrush (a yeast infection ...

Antifungal medications, such as fluconazole, can often treat yeast infections. However, some infections can become resistant, resulting in recurrent symptoms or a yeast infection that seems like it is ...

The UN’s Aids agency (UNAIDS) is forecasting millions more HIV infections globally by 2030 because of funding cuts, just at ...

Antibiotic resistance is one of the most pressing challenges to global public health as harmful microbes evolve to evade ...

Certain serious fungal infections occur in regions of the United States with specific environments and are often tied to soil ...