Urinary tract infections can be painful, and they’re not something people like to talk about. But they happen often, affecting an estimated 60% of women and 20% of men in their lifetimes. While we ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) commonly occur in people who undergo chemotherapy. The treatment can weaken the immune system and damage barriers, such as the skin and mucous membranes, that help ...

Handling raw meat properly can go a long way in reducing your risk, experts say. A recent study out of Southern California found that meat contaminated with E. coli bacteria could be a driver of ...

Changes in hormone levels can impact your chance of getting a urinary tract infection (UTI). Estrogen cream can help with recurrent UTIs in some people by restoring tissue health, balancing vaginal pH ...

UTIs occur more frequently in older adults, and particularly in older women. Learn how to spot the signs and symptoms of a ...

UTIs can be painful, and they're not something people like to talk about. But they happen often, affecting an estimated 60% of women and 20% of men in their lifetimes. While we might view these ...

October 29, 2009 — Use of long-term, low-dose trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole may reduce urinary tract infections in at-risk children, according to the results of a study reported in the October 29 ...

New study demonstrates need for better and earlier education on bladder health and potential urinary tract problems during menopause, especially for women using hormones CLEVELAND, Ohio (April 30, ...

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a bacteria that commonly causes UTIs. When an infection occurs, doctors prescribe antibiotics to help treat it. E. coli is a type of bacteria that lives in the gut ...

UTIs may cause neurological symptoms, especially in older adults. It can also worsen symptoms in people with neurological conditions. Diagnosing and treating the UTI may help prevent serious ...