Scientists are developing what they hope to be an alternative treatment for chronic urinary tract infections (UTI), which could help millions of patients suffering from the agonising condition.

Dr Jayveer Sookram, Urologist at Life Empangeni Private Hospital, explores the topic of recurrent urinary tract infections.

Anyone who has had a urinary tract infection knows how uncomfortable one can be, not to mention recurrent ones that cause frustration, pain and sometimes multiple visits to the doctor. UTIs are one of ...

U-T-I. These three letters can strike fear into any woman’s heart, especially women who suffer from chronic urinary tract infections. Every woman who has dealt with chronic urinary tract infections.

Millions of people in the U.S. and around the world suffer from urinary tract infections every year. Some groups are especially prone to chronic UTIs, including women, older adults and some veterans.

MPs are trying to form an APPG to push for an official definition, better diagnosis and more treatment options - but there’s ...

Most women experience a urinary tract infection at least once in their lives, and some struggle with recurrent infections. Drinking cranberry juice often has been touted as an easy way to prevent ...

About half of all women will experience urinary tract infections in their lifetimes, and despite treatment, about a quarter will develop recurrent infections within six months of initial infection. A ...

Sadly, given how deeply unpleasant UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections) are, they're very common. In fact, according to the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, up to 50% of women will ...

(SALT LAKE CITY)—Millions of people worldwide – mostly women – suffer from recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) that seriously degrade their health and quality of life. Antibiotics treat ...

Background. Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common problem among women. However, comparative effectiveness strategies for managing recurrent UTIs are lacking. Methods. We performed a ...