Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Nitrofurantoin decreased episodes by 79%, and cranberry juice and tablets reduced episodes by 59% compared with ...

Evidence supports cranberry for the prevention, not treatment, of urinary tract infections, with standardized dosing critical to clinical benefit.

Urinary tract infections are among the most common bacterial infections worldwide, but for many people they are not a one-time inconvenience. Recurrent UTIs—typically defined as two or more infections ...

In kids with a febrile urinary tract infection (UTI), an individualized duration of antibiotics led to an increased risk of recurrent UTI compared with a 10-day course. However, the individualized ...

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 ...

A re-analysis of the RIVUR trial suggests children with recurrent UTIs from vesicoureteral reflux are at risk for kidney function decline. Recurrent febrile urinary tract infections (UTIs) may ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children often go unnoticed due to vague or age-specific symptoms. However, timely recognition and intervention are critical to prevent long-term kidney damage, ...

"Hearst Magazines and AOL may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When bacteria enters into the bladder, it attaches onto proteins on the bladder wall, says Dr. Nseyo.