A bladder infection is generally not considered a sexually transmitted infection (STI or STD). According to the Cleveland Clinic, STIs are infections that you can get from any sexual activity. Common ...

Although urinary tract infections (UTIs) are typically minor—albeit painful—health issues for most people, they can pose ...

Urinary tract infections happen often, affecting an estimated 60% of women and 20% of men in their lifetimes.

Uncomplicated urinary tract infections carry major quality of life burden as recurrence and resistance complicate therapy selection.

It starts with discomfort—an itch, a burning sensation or an urgent need to visit the bathroom—and you can’t help but wonder: what’s going on? For many women, the symptoms of thrush (a yeast infection ...

A new study from the Advocate Aurora Research Institute published in Hospital Pediatrics provides guidance for families and ...

(CNN) — While urinary tract infections are more common in women, men can still get what’s commonly known as a UTI. Here are 10 things I’d like you to know about urinary tract infections, including who ...

Researchers at EPFL, Heidelberg University and Roche have built a human mini-bladder to show how urine composition weakens ...

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 ...

Hormonal changes during menopause can weaken urinary tract defences, increasing the risk of recurrent UTIs. Tissue thinning, bacterial imbalance and bladder changes contribute to infections, but ...

One of the most effective supplements for preventing and treating UTIs is D-mannose. It works by binding to the bacteria responsible for bladder and urinary tract infections, which you can then flush ...