Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the second most common infections, affecting millions of people each year. This major public health concern can often be prevented or cured if treated correctly.

Interstitial cystitis is a chronic bladder condition that can cause pelvic pressure and pain. Lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery can treat IC.

New European study reveals poor awareness of cystitis and UTIs, highlighting urgent need for education amid growing ...

The human body hosts a diverse array of microorganisms that maintain a delicate balance crucial for overall health. This microbial harmony can be disrupted by factors like infections, aging, and ...

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But a new study published in the British Medical Journal Public Health found that a bout of acute cystitis may be linked to ...

A chronic urinary tract infection is a repeated or prolonged bacterial infection of the bladder or urethra, the tube that carries urine from the bladder out of the body. While urinary tract infections ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

MILLIONS of women are wrongly taking ibuprofen for urinary tract infections and it could making them worse, experts warned. The common painkiller could prolong the infection by three days and increase ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) commonly occur in people who undergo chemotherapy. The treatment can weaken the immune system and damage barriers, such as the skin and mucous membranes, that help ...