Fungal infections, such as athlete’s foot and ringworm, occur when one type of fungal microbe becomes too prevalent in one area of the body so that the immune system cannot defeat it.

When you hear the term "ringworm," do you imagine tiny worms crawling on your skin? Then you may have fallen prey to one of the many misconceptions about this common skin condition. In reality ...

There’s a common fungal infection that both humans and animals called ringworm. Despite what the name might suggest, there aren’t any worms associated with this medical condition. If you suspect that ...

Two favorite New York mini-chains — Los Tacos No. 1 and Apollo Bagels — are going to be opening locations in Manhattan’s Financial District. Los Tacos will be bringing its Mexican tacos like ...

A scientist has issued an urgent warning to fitness fanatics about the germs lurking in gyms. Dr Primrose Freestone, a senior lecturer in Clinical Microbiology at the University of Leicester ...

Last year was a big year for Fairbanks Museum, highlighted by major moments in the museum’s 136-year history, but in 2025, the museum will focus on the smaller things, both literally and ...

Importing cattle, pigs and sheep into Great Britain from Germany has been banned to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease. The ban is in response to a case of the disease being confirmed in ...

The UK has introduced a ban on pigs, sheep and cattle imports from Germany after a case of foot-and-mouth disease was confirmed in the country. The government said on Tuesday it will no longer ...

Police believe an elderly woman found dead at her home on Christmas Day was killed and partially devoured by livestock after discovering a pig had made its way into her home. The mauled body of ...

A Pataskala, Ohio woman was mauled and killed by her neighbor's pigs on Christmas Day, according to the city's police chief. Rebecca Westergaard, 75, died after being attacked by two pigs that ...

With the latest snapshot of this year, Minecraft has introduced two new variants of our beloved pink pig. The new pigs will spawn in specific regions depending on the climate. Both the pigs have a ...