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- Urinary Tract Health in Children is Nothing to Toy With
New research suggests that cranberry juice may help reduce recurrences of urinary tract infections in children. The results, published in Clinical Infectious Diseases1, show - UroShield Applied to Urinary Catheters Increases Susceptibility of Bacteria Biofilm to Antibiotic Treatment
NanoVibronix, a medical device company which develops innovative therapeutic ultrasound applications, reported that a study titled “Surface Acoustic Waves Increase the Susceptibili - Ask Dr. K: Urinary infections suprisingly common
Dear Doctor K: I'm a 42-year-old woman. This year I've had four urinary tract infections. Each cleared up with antibiotics. But now my doctor wants me to take a preventive antibiotic every day. - Stem cell injection successfully treats urinary incontinence
It started when Deborah Bishop was still in her 20s. - Toxin plays role urinary tract infections
SALT LAKE CITY, Jan. 31 (UPI) -- University of Utah researchers identified a process by which the most common types of urinary tract infection-causing bacteria trigger bladder cell shedding. - Cranberry shows urinary tract benefits for children: Study
“UTIs are one of the most common bacterial infections in pediatric medicine and children with recurrent problems often face long-term antibiotic use,” said Dr Tero Kontiokari of the University of Oulu in Finland and co-researcher on the study. - Weight loss may prevent leaky bladder in diabetes
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overweight women with diabetes may be able to cut their risk of urine leakage if they shed some pounds, a new study suggests. Extra pounds, especially in the belly, are considered a risk factor for urinary incontinence. And some studies have found that when overweight women drop even a modest amount of weight, they can curb their risk of incontinence. Type 2 diabetes ... - Uninary infections suprisingly common
Dear Doctor K: I'm a 42-year-old woman. This year I've had four urinary tract infections. Each cleared up with antibiotics. But now my doctor wants me to take a preventive antibiotic every day. - New AACN Practice Alert on catheter-associated urinary tract infections
Urinary tract infections account for nearly 40 percent of hospital-acquired infections in acute care hospitals, triggering increased hospital costs and higher patient morbidity and mortality rates. Compounding the toll of these infections, Medicaid, Medicare and many other payers no longer reimburse costs related to treatment because of their presumed preventability. - Current weather
What is a urinary tract infection (UTI)? Some of the most frequent signs and symptoms of a UTI are frequent urges to urinate, accompanied by pain or burning on urination.