Urine that’s unexpectedly bloody warrants a trip to the hospital or emergency room. Flu-like symptoms may also be a sign of severe infection, so it’s important to seek medical care. Prompt diagnosis ...

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 ...

Pain that persists even after a urinary tract infection has supposedly passed seems to be down to an overgrowth of nerve cells in the bladder. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are most commonly caused ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The mantra “shorter is better” for antibiotic durations has become a point of importance in the infectious ...

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 ...

UTI symptoms may come and go before or shortly after starting treatment. Persistent UTI symptoms may result from incomplete or improper treatment, while new or returning symptoms could be a sign of a ...

Silent UTIs barely leave behind any clues that there's an infection. (Photo Illustration: Victoria Ellis for Yahoo News; photos: Getty Images) Believe it or not, you may have a urinary tract infection ...

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common infection of the urinary system. In addition to back pain, people with a UTI may experience an increased need to urinate and a burning sensation when they ...

Want to pee all the time, or been told to drink cranberry juice because it burns when you pee? If so, you might have experience with urinary tract infections or UTIs. UTIs happen when certain types of ...

As rates of urinary tract infections rise, researchers are pointing to diet as a possible cause of the increase Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in ...

It’s one of the most common misdiagnoses in American medicine, and it usually happens like this: An old and frail person gets confused, tired, or a little dizzy. Maybe she just doesn’t feel like ...