Many women believe public toilets or tight pants cause UTIs, but that’s a myth. So what really leads to recurrent infections, and how can they be treated without antibiotics?

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 ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Key Takeaways: Menopause and UTIs (urinary tract infections) can ...

(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 ...

I have had a UTI several times and know the symptoms. This last time, when I went to urgent care, they said they needed a ...

Lower urinary tract symptoms are common and occur for a variety of reasons, from physical obstructions to excessive caffeine consumption. Treatment will depend on what’s causing your symptoms.

Diagnosing a UTI involves examining a urine sample to detect the presence of bacteria or using imaging tests to diagnose other underlying causes. Usually, experiencing symptoms prompts a doctor to ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) in children are more common than most parents realise. From subtle signs in babies to tell-tale symptoms in older kids, catching them early is crucial. Paediatric ...

New French guidelines reshape care for urinary tract infections in men, dropping urine dipsticks, recognizing male cystitis, ...

Lower urinary tract symptoms are not associated with an increased risk for high-grade prostate cancer, rendering biopsies and ...

A link exists between the two, but more research is needed to figure out why and how to treat urinary incontinence related to COVID-19. COVID-19 tends to affect the respiratory system. But research ...