Food scientists evaluated 11 commercially available yeast strains to identify their strengths based on chemical analysis and sensory panel opinions. Most of the yeasts that were tested are strains ...

Small organisms can have a big impact, and researchers have explored nearly a dozen nontraditional yeast strains to determine ...

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In Africa, fermented foods hold great cultural significance and health benefits, yet have not been thoroughly researched.

The owner of a Long Island brewery used his scuba diving skills to recover yeast from an 1886 shipwreck and make it part of ...

Institute of Metabolic Diseases, Guang’anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing 100053, P. R. China These authors contributed equally to this work.

The popularity of nutritional yeast is on the rise among vegans, vegetarians, and health-conscious individuals. This inactive yeast, available in flake or powder formats, often plays the role of a ...

Studies have shown a significant link between high blood sugar and vaginal yeast infections. Maintaining healthy blood sugar levels can help reduce your risk of infection A yeast infection ...

A yeast or fungal infection can cause pain, itching, and discharge in the genital area. Home remedies, like natural yogurt and probiotic supplements, may help manage symptoms. However, over-the ...

Yeast and urinary tract infections (UTIs) share several similar symptoms and cause discomfort in the same body area. But yeast infections typically cause itching and discharge while UTIs cause pain ...

Candida glabrata is a natural species of yeast that is part of the gut microbiome. It’s found on the skin and in the gastrointestinal tract. An overgrowth of the yeast may cause fungal ...