Beer and wine have been staples of human history for millennia. These alcoholic beverages are still yielding new surprises.

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Baby yeast infections are common and can appear as a bright, red rash with pimple-like spots or as a thick white coating on ...

To clean your newborn's tongue, take a small piece of moist cloth or gauze around your clean finger and gently rub it on the ...

“I took a photo of my tongue and sent it to an actor friend of mine,” she told People. “We both have the same medical condition. It’s called geographic tongue. Your tongue sheds in patches and looks ...

(NEXSTAR) – Do you have a “geographic tongue”? No, it’s not a nickname for a person who speaks multiple languages, or even a glutton who enjoys a diverse range of worldly cuisines. It’s actually a ...

This story was produced by Grist and co-published with Arizona Luminaria. This story is part of Vital Signs, a Grist series exploring the ways climate change affects your health. It is published with ...

The yeast fungus Candida albicans not only uses the toxin candidalysin to cause infections, but also to colonize the oral mucosa inconspicuously—but only in finely balanced amounts. Too little toxin ...

The pressure was high during Bread Week as the bakers vied for a Paul Hollywood handshake after making a variety of, well, bread. The signature challenge asked bakers to make a batch of monkey bread, ...

A little brown bat (Myotis lucifugus) at the Oregon Caves National Monument, shown here in a provided photo from 2025. Emma Busk / BLM White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease that grows on hibernating ...