Iodine benefits your body by helping your thyroid gland make thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormone has a number of important functions, like helping your cells to make protein and regulating your ...

Toenail fungus is caused by an overgrowth of yeast organisms. In my experience, the problem is normally a sign that yeast is active elsewhere in the body, particularly the gut. Another symptom of ...

A bruised toenail is also known as a subungual hematoma, which is blood and fluid trapped beneath the toenail. This gives the toenail a red, black, or purple discoloration. It is often called black ...

“Kidneys can be involved in a fungal infection in various ways. The commonest way is a bloodstream driven spread of the fungal infection from another site like the lungs. However, it is possible ...