Yeast infection” is the term used to describe chronic and persistent fungal infections of the skin, mouth, digestive system ...

Pope Francis, 88, has pneumonia in both lungs after a bronchitis flare-up. Pneumonia, caused by bacterial, viral, or fungal ...

Pope Francis is facing complex medical problems. A day after the Vatican said he has a ‘polymicrobial infection’ of his ...

As Pope Francis battles dangerous lung infection, here’s what you need to know about the causes, symptoms, prevention tips ...

Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here's what to know.

A component found in all fungi may provide a shield against flu-related lung damage, according to a new study.

In light of Pope Francis’ pneumonia diagnosis, Dr. Leana Wen explains why older adults are especially at risk for serious ...

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Pope Francis, 88, has been diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia amid pre-existing lung conditions like bronchiectasis and ...

“Double pneumonia” is not an official medical term. It may be being used to describe two different aspects of Pope Francis’s ...