Medically reviewed by Lauren Schlanger, MD Key Takeaways Oral thrush is a yeast infection caused by a fungus called Candida (most commonly a type known as Candida albicans) that is primarily treated ...

The candida diet should really be called the anti-candida diet or the candida overgrowth diet. That’s because this low-sugar, anti-inflammatory diet is designed to rein in the overgrowth of candida ...

Foods to avoid on the Candida diet include sugary, starchy, and rich foods, while lean meats and non-starchy vegetables are encouraged. Some alternative medicine practitioners claim that the Candida ...