It can take up to a year for toenail fungus to completely resolve with treatment, and it can come back without proper preventative care.  Fortunately, there are many ways to prevent toenail fungus.

There are new signs that a dangerous fungus is once again on the move. Candida auris is a type of yeast that can cause life-threatening illness.

Candida glabrata is a natural species of yeast that is part of the gut microbiome. It’s found on the skin and in the gastrointestinal tract. An overgrowth of the yeast may cause fungal ...

White spots on the skin can be caused by sun exposure or conditions including milia, vitiligo, or pityriasis alba. The spots appear when there is a loss of skin pigment or from trapped skin cells.

Dark spots on the skin are usually not a cause for concern, but some people may choose to get rid of them for cosmetic reasons through laser treatment, microdermabrasion, and other methods.

There are numerous potential causes for red spots to form on the skin, including sudden infections or underlying chronic conditions. On darker skin tones, the spots may appear as purplish or ...

Katherine Ryan recently revealed her own skin cancer diagnosis. (Picture: Eamonn McCormack/WireImage) Comedian Katherine Ryan recently revealed a new skin cancer diagnosis after returning to the ...

If you have noticed a lingering spot somewhere on your skin, it would be wise not to dismiss it, especially if there’s something unusual about its appearance. Over the past three decades, rates ...

Even if you’re often armed with anti-bac spray and a cloth, there are certain spots that usually get overlooked, allowing bacteria to build up, potentially causing skin, gut and even breathing ...

The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board (OCDSB) is reviewing "hot spots" in a new proposed elementary boundary map drawing widespread complaints from parents. Proposed boundaries for Kars on the ...

Wherever a malignant tumour may form, the sooner you find it the better your chances of it being treated successfully. Self-checking can identify several types of cancer, and it is well worth ...