The urinary tract system makes urine and removes it out of your body. The system is made up of your bladder, kidneys and the tubes that attach them. When germs get into this system, they can bring about an infection. UTI is an acronym for Urinary Tract Infection. While most aren't considered dangerous they are usually painful. Approximately fifty percent of all women will have at least one UTI...

Are you wondering how to treat UTI? Thousands of people are asking the same question this week and I think it is important you know about both natural remedies and antibiotics before you make the decision. Typically, most urinary tract infection sufferers take antibiotics to treat their problem. Unfortunately, doctors continually prescribe antibiotics for this infection even though...

Bladder problems such as an irritable bladder is very common among pregnant women. This may be caused both by vaginal delivery and pregnancy itself - which clearly explains why some women continue to experience urinary incontinence even after they give birth. Some women experience such abnormality too soon, right when the fetus starts to develop. For some; however, it can come too late, sometimes...

Laser vaporization of prostate tissue using a 120-watt GreenLight laser significantly reduces lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), according to a study conducted at nine centers in seven countries. The GreenLight laser is not yet widely used in North America or Europe, but this improved version of the potassium-titanyl-phosphate laser is...

To begin with, each year, about 67,000 new cases of bladder cancer are expected, and about 13,000 people will die of the disease in the U.S. Bladder cancer affects three times as many men as women. Women, however, often have more advanced tumors than men at the time of diagnosis. Bladder cancer can occur at any age, but it is most common in people older than 50 years of age. The average age at...