HUFFINGTON POST: Recurring Thrush Is On The Rise In Women - Here Are The Symptoms

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Around 138 million women around the world are affected by thrush, according to a University of Manchester study, with the incidence of recurrent thrush set to rise to an estimated 158 million people by 2030.

In the UK alone, 1.2 million women are thought to be affected by thrush currently. The condition is caused by an overgrowth of fungus called candida and tends to occur in warm, moist conditions.

Period6 Aug 2018

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  • TitleRecurring Thrush Is On The Rise In Women - Here Are The Symptoms
    Media name/outletHuffington Post
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date6/08/18
    DescriptionAround 138 million women around the world are affected by thrush, according to a University of Manchester study, with the incidence of recurrent thrush set to rise to an estimated 158 million people by 2030.

    In the UK alone, 1.2 million women are thought to be affected by thrush currently. The condition is caused by an overgrowth of fungus called candida and tends to occur in warm, moist conditions.
    URLhttps://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/thrush-symptoms-causes-and-treatment-explained_uk_5b680696e4b0de86f4a30165
    PersonsRiina Richardson
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  • thrush
  • infection