Urinary tract infections happen often, affecting an estimated 60% of women and 20% of men in their lifetimes.

D-Mannose is often recommended for the prevention of urinary tract infections. The results of a randomized, double-blind study from the United Kingdom now cast doubt on the effectiveness of the simple ...

Hormonal changes during menopause can weaken urinary tract defences, increasing the risk of recurrent UTIs. Tissue thinning, bacterial imbalance and bladder changes contribute to infections, but ...

A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is one of those really uncomfortable problems you simply can’t ignore. When you have a UTI, it can be painful to pee. Left untreated, serious complications can occur ...

Urinary tract infections, or UTIs, are among women's most common health complaints. But as bacteria become increasingly resistant to antibiotics, many of the frontline drugs for treating the ...

Think you’re the only woman who suffers from urinary tract infections? Think again. According to the U.S. National Library of Medicine, more than half of all women will experience a urinary tract ...

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in any part of your urinary system—your kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. Most infections involve the lower urinary tract—the bladder and the ...

THE gravity of urinary-tract infections in diabetes is indicated by past studies 1–6 and the fact that a recent review of 100 autopsies upon diabetic patients dying in the New England Deaconess ...

A urinary tract infection, commonly called a UTI, is usually caused by a bacterium known as E. coli, which enters and multiplies in the urinary system, including the urethra, bladder and kidneys. It ...

The discovery and confirmation of the female urinary microbiota in 2012 provided opportunities to improve insight into lower urinary tract disorders in women, including UTI and urgency urinary ...

Consider getting a routine physical exam done at least once a year to maintain good sexual health. Sexually-active men should ...

At least 50% of adult women report having at least one urinary tract infection in their lives, according to the World Health Organization, making that painful disorder one of the most common and ...