A urinary tract infection (UTI) happens when bacteria enter your urethra and bladder. Most people need antibiotics to treat a UTI, and these medications can clear up a UTI within 24-48 hours in most ...

Chronic kidney failure, or end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), occurs when the kidneys no longer function effectively and cannot filter waste and extra fluid from the body. It is the fifth and final ...

A new study published in Nature Aging adds to growing evidence that severe infections, including flu, herpes and respiratory tract infections, are linked to accelerated brain atrophy and increased ...

Severe flu infections can lead to a range of deadly ... Chronic conditions — such as asthma, kidney disease, HIV/AIDS and cancer — raise the risk of flu complications by compromising either ...

Notably, the infection rate following a combination of negative pressure equipment and RIRS (NP-RIRS) was lower than TRIRS for kidney stones. "The length of the stones, the duration of the surgery, ...

"These findings offer hope for the thousands of people with HIV in the U.S. and around the world who are in need of kidney transplantation, and to many more people where HIV infection and kidney ...

“These findings offer hope for the thousands of people with HIV in the U.S. and around the world who are in need of kidney transplantation, and to many more people where HIV infection and kidney ...

Also known as pyelonephritis, these bacterial infections can cause sharp lower back pain accompanied by fever and urinary symptoms. Left untreated, they can lead to permanent kidney damage.