Pathogens can create sticky situations. When microbes invade the body to cause an infection, often one of their first lines ...
A new database targeting chronic urinary tract infections (UTIs)—a long-overlooked condition that may begin in childhood—is ...
Nearly 20,000 women are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year, according to the American Cancer Society, with most being over age 55. And the unfortunate reality is that women are often diagnosed at ...
James Stewart puts on his rollerblades to get ready to do the trail in Rabb Park on his day off. He continues to be able to be active because of a new treatment for bladder cancer. Last year, at 39, ...
Botox can cause temporary redness, swelling, tenderness, or bruising at the injection site. You may get flu-like symptoms like fever, body aches, or nausea after Botox. Botox may cause headaches, ...
“Identifying individuals at high risk for UTIs allows for more targeted treatment and care strategies, thereby enhancing patient safety.” — Yunlan Jiang, Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese ...
Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder is rare, accounting for 2% to 5% of bladder cancers in the U.S., and is linked to chronic bladder irritation. Diagnosis involves cystoscopy, biopsy, and imaging ...
New findings from researchers in Southern California are challenging what we know about how some UTIs begin. Andi Breitowich works across digital and print magazines covering health, fitness, ...
Handling raw meat properly can go a long way in reducing your risk, experts say. A recent study out of Southern California found that meat contaminated with E. coli bacteria could be a driver of ...
Dr. Céline Gounder, an internist, epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist, is a CBS News medical contributor as well as senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News.
Feeling like you need to pee right after using the bathroom is common and can be frustrating. These symptoms, known as urinary urgency and frequency, have many causes, including infections and ...
Nearly one in five patients with urinary infections in a research group likely contracted them from contaminated meat –an issue that could be occurring across the country, according to a new study.