SEVEN patients, two of whom are critically ill, have been infected with a contaminated gel during NHS procedures. The ...

Weighing in at nearly 2 kilos, our gut bacteria seem to play an even bigger role than was previously thought. These bacteria ...

While UTIs in men are less common than in women, they are a significant health concern that should not be ignored. Prompt ...

First-line antibiotics for uncomplicated UTI remain more effective than fluoroquinolones and beta-lactams in a retrospective ...

Dr B M Zeeshan Hameed Repeated fevers create health problems which need clarification. Most individuals link repeated fever episodes to either viral infections or seasonal temperature changes or ...

The condition can be tricky though, since older adults’ bladders are often colonized with bacteria that will show in a test but are not causing symptoms.

Referral to an infectious disease physician was the only modifiable strategy to reduce 28-day mortality among adults presenting to the ED with bacteremia.

Probiotics may help with many health conditions. Although they're generally safe, it's important to talk with your doctor ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common problem, especially for women. Around half of all women will experience at least ...

UTI symptoms can fade for a few days but then return. Here’s how to tell if your UTI is going away and how to use home ...