The incidence of fungal diseases has increased in the last two decades due to the increase in vulnerable populations, although it is believed that other factors, such as climate change, may also be ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MDThe Candida diet emphasizes a reduced intake of sugar and carbohydrates — foods ...

Dr Mukudi describes candidiasis as a fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of the Candida albicans yeast species. While commonly affecting the vagina and vulva, it can manifest in various body ...

Candida albicans lives in the guts of most people ... but an eating plan that aims to address a specific issue (an overgrowth of candida). However, there is limited evidence to support the ...

How do you know if you have a candida infection? Some obvious symptoms are thrush, cystitis and fundal infections of the skin and nails, but there are other symptoms too. This questionnaire from ...

Dr Susanna Unsworth, gynaecology expert for intimate wellbeing brand INTIMINA, says it's caused by an overgrowth of a fungus (most commonly candida albicans) that naturally lives on our bodies.

It is related to the very common Candida albicans, which causes thrush. It was first discovered in the ear canal of a Japanese patient in Tokyo Metropolitan Geriatric Hospital in 2009. Most of the ...

It’s caused by an overgrowth of a type of fungus called Candida albicans, which naturally lives in one’s body. While it is usually harmless, certain factors can cause it to multiply ...

“It occurs when the good bacteria in the vagina can’t keep the fungus (Candida albicans) under control, creating a suitable environment for the overgrowth of this fungus. Thrush is more likely ...