Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in adults 65 and older, mainly due to age-related factors like malnutrition, poor bladder control, and uncontrolled diabetes. Symptoms in older adults may ...

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Newly updated research suggests that cranberries really can help some people avoid urinary tract infections. The research, a review of existing clinical trial data, found enough evidence to support ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) happen when bacteria infect the urinary tract, including the bladder and the kidneys. There’s no evidence cranberry juice or supplements can treat an active UTI.

UTI in men may indicate an existing health condition. Failure to address early signs can lead to complications, but these can ...

Cranberries are a superfood. They are extremely high in antioxidants and may help prevent heart disease and cancers. Their heath benefits were well known to the First Peoples of North America, who ...

Urinary tract infections are common in both males and females, with causes ranging from stones and strictures in males to anatomical factors in females. Diabetes is a major risk factor for both sexes.

Patients who are status post hip fracture surgery had a higher incidence of severe UTI than those in their comorbidity-, age-, and sex-matched control group. Prevention of severe UTI can improve the ...