Not only can this cause dryness and discomfort, the urethra sometimes doesn’t seal properly, and bacteria can get into the ...

Small daily habits make a big difference in preventing infections. A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection that affects any part of the urinary system, including the bladder, urethra, ...

Urinary tract infections are one of the most common infections in the United States, with around 11-million cases reported ...

A person can help prevent a urinary tract infection (UTI) in several ways, including urinating after sexual intercourse, staying hydrated, and taking showers instead of baths. Symptoms of a UTI can ...

Though summer days are great to enjoy outside when pleasant, many have set records recently for extreme heat. And health experts warn that scorching temperatures can be a breeding ground for urinary ...

If you've ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI) — and, really, what woman hasn't? — you know the tell-tale signs. Maybe your UTI manifested as this niggling urge to urinate that wouldn't go away, ...

Back in 2015, during her Live at the Apollo stand-up special, a then 33-year-old Amy Schumer revealed she was experiencing her first ever urinary tract infection (UTI). “Nobody tells you how ...

Blujepa (gepotidacin) is a new antibiotic recently approved by the FDA for treating bladder infections caused by certain bacteria in women and girls ages 12 and older. Blujepa works differently than ...

Nearly 60% of women experience one during their lifetime. If you’re reading this, there's a good chance you’ve experienced a urinary tract infection. A UTI occurs when bacteria enters the bladder from ...

Avoiding the unnecessary use of indwelling catheters and promptly removing catheters that are no longer needed are the first steps in preventing catheter-associated urinary tract infections in acute ...