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Fresh warning over killer fungal infection dubbed 'threat to humanity' - medics desperately hunt for ...

The Daily Mail 11 Aug 2025
For years, fungal infections have been treated with a small number of drugs, but research shows most are becoming increasingly resistant—a trend driven by overuse, particularly in countries where antifungals can be bought over the counter.
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32-year-old battled itchy skin, lesions, discoloured nails for 5 months: Why nobody could diagnose a fungal infection

Indian Express 31 Jul 2025
Steroid creams can temporarily relieve inflammation and itching but worsen the infection. .
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How to know if your acne is actually a fungal infection: What is fungal acne, its causes, symptoms, and more

The Times of India 29 Jul 2025
Fungal acne is a common skin condition caused by an overgrowth of yeast called Malassezia in the hair follicles ... Warm, humid environments, excessive sweating, and tight clothing can trigger or worsen fungal acne.
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The 12 summer holiday mistakes nearly all families make – that risk fungal infections and ...

The Sun 27 Jul 2025
From fungal infections to parasites and even vision loss, here’s how to avoid unwanted issues ... “Keeping your feet dry and clean is also crucial to help reduce the risk of fungal infections.”.
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'Never' make common mistake when watering hydrangeas to avoid fungal infection

The Mirror 23 Jul 2025
Hydrangeas are a garden plant, but if you don't water them properly, they can become victim to a number of diseases ... .
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Hydrangea owners warned 'never' do 1 thing that can lead to fungal infections

The Mirror 20 Jul 2025
One plant expert has shared a simple mistake that many people make when it comes to watering their hydrangea plants, which can lead to damaged plants ... .
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Using damp towels and undergarments? Dermatologist warns of fungal infection risks and shares 5 precautionary tips

Hindustan Times 20 Jul 2025
Dr Kanu Verma, Consultant, Dermatologist & Cosmetologist, Aakash Healthcare, shared with HT Lifestyle how damp towels and improperly dried undergarments may result in fungal and bacterial infections during the rainy season.
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How to summer proof your feet and stop horror corns, cracked heels and fungal infections ...

The Sun 20 Jul 2025
before you shower – as dead skin is exfoliated more efficiently and there is less risk of fungal or bacterial infection ... Without socks, feet are more prone to blistering, odour, fungal infections, and friction-related injuries.
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Chikungunya, malaria, fungal infection cases surge in Mumbai: BMC

Hindustan Times 16 Jul 2025
Dr Swagata Tambe, dermatologist at the BMC-run Rajawadi Hospital, said that besides fungal infections, viral fevers presenting skin rashes were also typical during the monsoon.
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'Mycopunk' is what happens when 'Borderlands' gets a nasty fungal infection (Interview)

Space 12 Jul 2025
Robots take on a dangerous and world-consuming fungus in Mycopunk, a new co-op shooter set in outer space. We chatted to the developers about how the fungal menace was created ....
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Fungal infections are getting harder to treat

NBC News 10 Jul 2025
Fungal infections are getting harder to treat as they grow more resistant to available drugs, according to research published Wednesday in The Lancet Microbe ... .
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