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Remedies Offered for Troublesome Under-Breast Rash

Many women suffer from uncomfortable under-the-breast rash, but they don't have to. Home remedies can help breast rash.

Joe Graedon - February 7, 2024

Should You Be Scared of the Candida Auris Fungus?

Terry Graedon - May 25, 2023

Show 1274: Can We Make Sick Buildings Healthy? (Archive)

Joe Graedon - May 10, 2023

Nurses Know that Home Remedies Knock Out Nasty Nail Fungus

Joe Graedon - August 28, 2022

Will Vicks VapoRub Help Your Athlete’s Foot?

Joe Graedon - August 1, 2022

Can MoM (milk of magnesia) Offer Relief from Jock Itch?

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Terry Graedon - July 6, 2020

What Can You Do for Summer Skin Problems?

Keeping skin dry with wicking underwear and zinc oxide may help heal summer skin problems like jock itch and undeer-breast rash.

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Terry Graedon - December 12, 2019

Show 1192: How a Scary Fungus Is Threatening the World

Candida auris was virtually unknown a decade ago. Now it has acquired resistance to many antifungal medications and has caused infections around the world.

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Terry Graedon - October 3, 2019

Show 1183: How to Manage Your Foot Problems

Call in your questions about foot problems and get helpful answers from Dr. Jane Andersen, board-certified podiatrist.

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Terry Graedon - April 11, 2019

Scary Drug-Resistant Fungal Infection Is Spreading

Almost 600 Americans have contracted the drug-resistant fungal infection caused by Candida auris. Healthcare facilities are attempting to alter its spread.

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Terry Graedon - September 20, 2018

Do Mouth Microbes Help the Immune System?

Antibiotics can kill off mouth microbes. As a result, they aren't able to rev up the immune system cells that help control invading Candida fungus.

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Terry Graedon - January 15, 2018

How to Fight Fungus with a Sock Soak

Wearing old socks soaked in vinegar and water might be easier than soaking your feet in a foot bath every day to fight fungus.

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Joe Graedon - June 27, 2013

Going Without Panties Didn’t Cure Jock Itch

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Joe Graedon - October 1, 2012

Soothing Rash Under Breasts

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Terry Graedon - June 7, 2012

Reaction to Fungi Triggers Inflammation

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Terry Graedon - August 7, 2011

Heat and Humidity Make Skin Itch

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Joe Graedon - December 22, 2008

Breast Fungus Secrets Exposed