If you bake bread regularly, you've likely encountered both active dry yeast and instant yeast (or rapid-rise yeast) and ...

How can I prevent frequent yeast infections? Yeast grows easily in warm, damp areas of your body, so keep your vaginal area clean and dry. While more research is needed, some daily habits may ...

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Studies have shown a significant link between high blood sugar and vaginal yeast infections. Maintaining healthy blood sugar levels can help reduce your risk of infection A yeast infection ...

While famous for its role in creating crispy bread and frothy beer, yeast is versatile in numerous applications. Jef Boeke, a geneticist at New York University, and his team use yeast as an artistic ...

Fungal infections occur when yeast that naturally lives in the body overgrows. A person with diabetes has a higher risk of a fungal infection, and diabetes can make treatment more challenging.