Urinary tract infections are common, and the risk generally increases with age. They happen when bacteria infect your urethra, bladder, or other organs in your urinary tract. In older people, UTIs ...

Certain medical conditions like sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and prostate problems can put you at a higher risk of developing UTI in men. These kind of infections are mostly caused by ...

But despite how common UTIs are, it can be hard to determine right away if you have one. For an infection to be considered a UTI, it either occurs in the kidneys, bladder or the urethra, said Dr. Mary ...

WHILE there’s a growing recognition of the importance of men’s health, some stigma, lack of awareness, and embarrassment still exists – especially when it comes to men’s ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in children. By age 5, 8% of girls and 2% of boys have had at least one UTI. Urinary tract infections in children can generally heal quickly if treated ...

Anyone who has had a urinary tract infection knows how uncomfortable one can be, not to mention recurrent ones that cause frustration, pain and sometimes multiple visits to the doctor. UTIs are one of ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common, but recent studies have shown that the relationship between diet and UTIs is more complex than previously thought. Dietary choices, along with food safety ...

If you’ve ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI), you know firsthand how painful and uncomfortable they can be. Unfortunately, UTIs aren’t limited to humans—our pets can get them, too. In fact, ...

Comorbidities, advanced age, arrival by ambulance, and increased heart rate may raise the risk for sepsis-related hospital ...