Wood-destroying fungi can be beneficial when it breaks down dead wood because it makes nutrients available through the decomposition process. If you come across a fallen tree in its natural ...

It sounds dramatic, but for many women, their favourite leggings may be quietly adding fuel to the fire. They are comfortable ...

In winter, chances are many of you are wearing socks to bed to keep yourself warm. However, a doctor warns it can lead to certain health-related complications. To know more, read on.

Peeling nails can result from trauma, harsh nail removers, or excessive exposure to moisture and chemicals. To treat peeling ...

A lot of people may never even think to use baking soda on plants, yet it's a strange fact that a good number of gardeners ...

Many women believe public toilets or tight pants cause UTIs, but that’s a myth. So what really leads to recurrent infections, and how can they be treated without antibiotics?

A deadly hospital fungus that resists nearly every antifungal drug may have an unexpected weakness. Researchers discovered ...

A new study involving the Medical University of Vienna shows how the multi-resistant fungus Candida auris utilises carbon dioxide (CO₂) to survive on the skin and become resistant to antifungal ...