Drug-induced fever can complicate antibiotic treatment and lead to unnecessary testing when cultures are negative, and ...

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

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Most UTIs are caused by bacteria getting into the urinary tract and causing inflammation and pain. “The ...

Acidic cranberry juice can irritate the bladder and worsen UTI symptoms. When you have an active UTI, Gabal said, it’s more about flushing out the bacteria with water and other less bladder-irritating ...

Bacteria entering the urinary tract is the most common cause of a UTI. Most UTIs that affect the lower urinary tract are caused by E. coli, as well as other types of bacteria that are normally found ...

The first new antibiotic for UTIs in nearly 30 years has been approved by regulators. Gepotidacin, also known as Blujepa, is “first-in-its-class”, which means it uses a unique mechanism to treat UTIs, ...

If approved, the drug will be the first new treatment for uncomplicated urinary tract infections in more than 2 decades. GSK has stopped two phase 3 clinical trials for gepotidacin, a potential new ...

If you’ve ever had a UTI, a.k.a. a urinary tract infection, you know the agony that often comes with one: peeing (what feels like) shards of glass and constantly feeling like you have to go, even when ...

This is a complication which can occur when the UTI progresses to the kidneys; the bacterial infection can cause serious ...

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 ...