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Athlete’s Foot: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Jenny Liu, MD Your Health

Athlete’s Foot: Types, Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments

Athlete’s foot (tinea pedis) is a highly contagious fungal skin infection that develops on the top outer layer of skin on the foot. The rash most commonly crops up in moist, dark areas between the toes (webbing) where air can’t promote healing. We look into the most common symptoms of athlete’s foot.

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Infections Soar At Gym: Can Create Perfect Conditions For Germs
By Catherine Roberts Fitness News & Advice

Infections Soar At Gym: Can Create Perfect Conditions For Germs

New research is suggesting that you are going to get much more than a workout when you hit the gym. Researchers are discovering that gyms and the exercise equipment they run is contaminated with all sorts of germs ranging from the Norovirus to MRSA. One study found that the Norovirus and MRSA are commonly found […]

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