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A technician works on a subject's feet during a pedicure.
Momentum

Nail your pedicure with these sanitary tips

December 21, 2023 bacteria,  fungus,  nail salon,  nails,  pedicure

Podiatrist Dr. Esther Jonas offers advice and preventative measures for avoiding infections during nail salon visits.

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From The Labs

Fungal infection in the brain produces changes like those seen in Alzheimer’s disease

October 17, 2023 Alzheimer's Disease,  amyloid precursor protein,  Brain,  C. albicans,  cnadidalysin,  fungus,  Parkinson's Disease,  Research,  Saps

This work potentially contributes an important new piece of the puzzle regarding the development of Alzheimer’s disease.

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From The Labs

Beyond the airway and into the brain, yeast impairs memory in mice

January 31, 2019 airway disease,  Allergies,  Alzheimer's Disease,  C. albicans,  Dementia,  FIGG,  fungal infection,  fungus,  sepsis,  yeast

An increasing number of clinical observations indicates that fungi are becoming a more common cause of upper airway allergic diseases such as asthma, as well

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Blood vessels (magenta) intertwined with metastatic medulloblastoma tumor cells (green) nestled within the protective layers that surround the mouse spinal cord. From the Labs: a closer look at metastatic medulloblastoma

Healthy Habits: A DOC-umentary Series

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