Besides embarrassment, UI can decrease quality of life. They may avoid exercise, social activities and intimacy, for example.

All of this disproportionately affects the elderly. In a 2023 study of patients with a median age of 75, approximately 30% of ...

Instead, he chose to be the first person in Texas to try Inlexzo. Inlexzo is a chemotherapy that comes in a tube that looks ...

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?

A new rapid test could improve treatment of urinary tract infections, by identifying the most effective antibiotic for each ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed a method for diagnosing urinary tract infections that ...

Dandruff can be stubborn, but simple home remedies like tea tree oil, aloe vera, lemon juice and more may help reduce flakes. Dandruff is a chronic problem that many people are afflicted with. While ...

There is no scientific evidence that rice water can treat or prevent UTIs. While it may offer mild hydration or a soothing effect, it does not kill bacteria like E. coli or cure infections. Experts ...

“The escalating public health issue of antimicrobial resistance and emergence of highly resistant organisms demands immediate attention and innovative therapeutic solutions. The approval of CONTEPO is ...

Heidi Cope is a health and science writer based in Fort Worth, Texas. She often writes long-form, informational content about health, wellness, and disability, and enjoys interviewing healthcare ...

William Truswell, MD, FACS, operates his own cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery practice. Dr. Truswell was the first in his area in Western Massachusetts to have an accredited private office ...