The rising awareness of UTIs, along with advancements in diagnostic technologies, is expected to further bolster the adoption of home-based self-testing kits. These kits not only empower patients to ...

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 ...

This simple but effective self-help book helps to get you in the right headspace for challenging times in just ten minutes a day. Using four therapeutic models – mindfulness, cognitive behavioural ...

Around 5.3 million people in England were given a NICE-recommended statin or ezetimibe by their GP to help reduce their cholesterol during 2023/24, the largest number on record and almost 900,000 more ...

Department of Urology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Cancer Precision Diagnosis and Treatment and Translational Medicine Hubei Engineering Research Center, Wuhan 430072, P. R. China ...

There is a direct correlation between how well an infection prevention program is staffed and a facility's rate of infection. Your reaction might be "duh," but the scientific proof was elusive ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the American Kidney Fund (AKF) launched its newest educational campaign, “Answers Unlocked,” to spread awareness of the need and ...

“Understanding the cause of your kidney disease can help you receive personalized treatment of your specific condition, which can lead to improved health outcomes and quality of life,” said AKF ...

Chronic kidney disease often progresses unnoticed until significant damage occurs. Regular tests like serum creatinine, eGFR, UACR, and urinalysis are crucial for early detection, particularly for ...

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 ...