"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Urinary tract infection (UTI), which is technically an infection in any part of the urinary system, is ...

When UTI is left untreated it can lead to severe complications, which include lasting kidney damage, giving birth to a low ...

Patients older than 65 years who have urinary tract infections (UTIs) are at increased risk for sepsis and death within 60 days from UTI if not treated with immediate antibiotic therapy. Those older ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in children. By age 5, 8% of girls and 2% of boys have had at least one UTI. Urinary tract infections in children can generally heal quickly if treated ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — According to the World Health Organization, 1.7 million people in the United States develop sepsis each year. Christina Hornyak, a 32-year-old from Suffolk, is one of those ...

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 ...

If you've ever had a urinary tract infection (UTI) — and so many women have — you know the telltale symptoms: pain and burning with urination along with frequent, strong urges to ‘go.’ When these ...

An official definition which recognises the 'unrelenting symptoms' faced by chronic UTI sufferers is expected in 2026 ...

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 ...

A woman who lost both of her parents to sepsis nearly died from the illness, which was triggered by a urinary tract infection (UTI). Lyndsey Feeney, 45, lost her father Archie, 73, in April after he ...