A WOMAN who was fit, healthy and active, working out seven days a week, is now wheelchair-bound and having palliative care in ...

Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MD A urinary tract infection (UTI) causes uncomfortable symptoms such as pain or burning ...

Urinary tract infections are incredibly widespread, affecting approximately 50% of women and 10% of men at some point in ...

A New England man has revealed how a common antibiotic left him disabled ... At age 22, he was told by doctors he had a urinary tract infection, an infection of the bladder or tubes that carry ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common problem, especially for women. Around half of all women will experience at least ...

The condition can be tricky though, since older adults’ bladders are often colonized with bacteria that will show in a test but are not causing symptoms.

Theories suggest UTI and constipation are related, but one does not necessarily cause the other at this stage in research.

In a recent study, peri- and postmenopausal women with recurrent UTIs saw a 58% lower risk of recurrence with a 1-month ...

Have a cold? Fever? Sinus infection? Your primary-care provider might not give you a prescription for an antibiotic. Here's ...

CHI Mercy Hospital announced that its Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) team has received the Platinum Honor Roll Award for outstanding work in improving antibiotic use and patient safety. This ...

A WOMAN who was fit, healthy and active, working out seven days a week, is now wheelchair-bound and having palliative care in a hospice - needing 24 hour help just to survive. For Talia Smith, 44 ...