A man is worried his home might kill him after claiming black mould in the property hit him with a deadly fungal lung disease ...

Matthew Langsworth says he breathed in fungal spores for a decade ... A 32-year-old man ended up with a collapsed lung and the near-fatal infection sepsis from inhaling spores due to excessive ...

"Exposure to bat guano among cannabis growers appears to be a recent trend that can lead to histoplasmosis cases," researchers said.

Yellow nails are usually seen as a minor cosmetic issue and are often linked to fungal infections. However, they can also indicate chronic lung conditions and diabetes. This case is the first ...

Additionally, pneumonia can also be caused by fungal infections and aspiration (inhaling something, like food or saliva, into your lungs). Bronchitis is a condition that mostly affects the upper ...

The study serves as a stark warning to marijuana growers about the potential dangers of using bat guano. The researchers strongly advise against its use as a fertilizer, particularly for those who may ...

The fungal infection that tends to strike the lungs made at least 162 people sick at the Billerud mill, and killed one of ...

Valley Fever, a fungal infection affecting the lungs, is on the rise in California, with reported cases quadrupling in the last decade. Experts link the increase to dust storms driven by a warming ...

Scientists at EMBL discovered that Dextromethorphan, found in common cough syrups, shows promise in treating lung fibrosis.

Antibiotic treatment during an influenza infection actually impaired the body’s efforts to clear bacteria rather than helping the body heal.

Histoplasmosis begins as a lung infection caused by inhaling spores of the Histoplasma fungus (typically the species Histoplasma capsulatum). These exposures don’t usually make people sick ...