“UTIs are common infections that are usually contained inside the bladder and do not cause back pain,” notes Barbara Hanna, DO, ob/gyn and co-founder of MyMenopauseRx.com. They happen when bacteria ...

Researchers have known antibiotic resistance would make infection prevention more difficult over time, but some are already finding major hindrances to treatment due to aggressive strains of superbug ...

This guide deconstructs the pathophysiology of UTIs, exploring the anatomical risks in women, and the efficacy of antibiotic ...

Christina Applegate is on the mend at home after spending a week in the hospital. The Dead to Me actress said Tuesday evening in a statement to Entertainment Weekly that she was home after being ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Most children with recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are not at increased risk of chronic kidney disease later in life, a new study suggests. "If there is no ...

Hispanic, Latino, and non-Hispanic Black Americans on dialysis for end-stage kidney disease have a higher risk of developing life-threatening bloodstream infections, a new report says. And those ...

Imagine your kidneys as the unsung baristas of your bloodstream that are quietly filtering, balancing fluids and keeping ...

Left kidney pain may feel sharp or dull. You may also have pain in your upper back or your stomach. It can be caused by different things that may not be related to your kidneys. Share on Pinterest ...

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MILWAUKEE — Left fielder Austin Hays isn't with the Phillies in Milwaukee but will join the team Thursday in New York, where he'll go through a full workout. The kidney infection that Hays has dealt ...

A bladder infection is a type of urinary tract infection (UTI). Most UTIs affect the bladder, so you’re likely to experience burning when urinating, difficulty peeing, and pelvic bain above the pubic ...