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Fungus common Causes And When To See A Doctor
Find answers to commonly asked questions about fungus.
What is a Fungus?
Fungus occurs when an invading fungus takes over a part of the human body and it is too much for the immune system to handle. Fungi can live in soil, air, plants and water. Certain types of fungi live naturally in the body. Like many types of microbes, there are helpful fungi and also harmful fungi.
Fungus Facts –
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We don’t know how many species of fungus there are
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About 25% of the world’s population contract a fungal infection of the hair, skin or mails each year
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Most women suffer from at least one fungal infection such as thrush
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Only a few fungi can cause fatal diseases
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Fungal infections are difficult to diagnose and treat
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What triggers stress?Stress is your body’s reaction to a trigger. Its is generally a short-term experience. Stress is not necessarily negative. There can be positive affects from stress. When stress helps you pull of the impossible, it is positive. Stress can however lead to insomnia, poor concentration, and impaired ability to do the things you normally do, which is very negative. Stress is a response to a threat in any given situation.
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What triggers anxiety?Anxiety is a sustained mental health disorder that can be triggered by stress. Anxiety does not fade away, it hangs on and can cause significant consequences in social, occupational, and other important areas of your life affecting your ability to function. Long terms chronic stress can lead to long-term chronic anxiety. Anxiety & Stress is a complaint among people irrespective of their age. There can be various reasons for the development of Anxiety & Stress and determining the exact cause is essential to obtain proper treatment.
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How does stress affect your health?It can affect your health in many ways. It can cause headaches, high blood pressure, chest pain, heart palpitation, skin rashes, loss of sleep.
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