Lower estrogen levels affect urogenital mucosal immunity through reduced mucosal tissue antimicrobial peptides and immunoglobulin A, impaired function of macrophages and dendritic cells, thinning of ...

In a complicated UTI with persistent symptoms, an antibiotic is needed to clear the infection and prevent complications, such as a kidney infection and kidney damage. Learn More How a Urinary Tract ...

Cats of any age can have problems with their lower urinary tracts. Some cats are prone to urinary tract infections (UTIs) that go away after taking antibiotics. Other cats get blockages and ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are the most common infectious problem among older adults both in the community and institutional settings. With the expected increase in this population ...

US and MCUG for all children aged <2 years. 99m Tc–DMSA scan in high-grade reflux [3] Urinary tract infection (UTI) is the most common serious bacterial infection in childhood, and its ...

Sure enough, she had a urinary tract infection. They gave her antibiotics and sent her home, so I stayed with her, and by the next day, she was alert again. Keep reminding your readers to consider ...

The costs of this problem are personal, physical and financial, and many with incontinence suffer social embarrassment, isolation, ill health and even depression. Normal urinary continence and bladder ...

Long-term exposure to PM2.5, PM10, NO2 and ozone (O3) air pollution is associated with more hospital admissions for lower respiratory tract infections in adults. Air pollution is a well-known risk ...

Kegel exercises are one of the best natural ways to control urinary incontinence. These simple moves can help many women and men, regardless of your age or what's causing your problem. They ...

A SCI can result in a greater susceptibility to infections of the upper-respiratory tract and airways. An impairment of exhalatory muscles (the muscles used to expel air from the lungs) may reduce ...