When it feels like you’re raining hellfire into the toilet bowl, it’s fair to wonder what caused you to be cursed with a urinary tract infection. While UTIs are common in women, living through one can ...

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of those uncomfortable health hiccups that many people know all too well. The sudden sting, the constant urge to run to the bathroom and the interruptions to ...

Some urinary tract infections may be caused by food-borne E. coli bacteria, research finds. If you've had a urinary tract infection, you're in good company. About 60% of women will develop one in ...

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 ...

Discover how pregnancy elevates UTI risks, including asymptomatic cases, and learn prevention and treatment strategies for ...

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