There are many frustrating things about having a urinary tract infection. But waiting days to identify the specific bacteria behind your UTI—and which antibiotics will work is up there. Now, new ...

The burning sensation, pelvic discomfort, the constant urge to urinate…we all know the classic symptoms of a urinary tract infection (UTI). And according to the Mayo Clinic, nearly 40 percent of women ...

Talk to your doctor about urine cultures, antibiotic regimens, and these other aspects of treatment to improve chronic UTI ...

The trend we noticed at last year’s CES continues: Startups are really curious about your bodily fluids. Vivoo is no exception. The company already offers a broad range of at-home tests and launched a ...

Faster diagnosis: The RMD AST test can pinpoint UTI-causing bacteria and drug sensitivity in just six hours, compared to days for standard lab work. High accuracy: Trials found the test matched ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — A new rapid urine test could lead to more targeted and effective treatment of urinary tract infections (UTI), ...

Urinary tract infections are common, and the risk generally increases with age. They happen when bacteria infect your urethra, bladder, or other organs in your urinary tract. In older people, UTIs ...

A new and alarming fungal pathogen, Candida auris (C. auris), is catalyzing a global crisis across long-term care facilities. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced C. auris to ...

Claims for unregulated rapid molecular diagnostic tests for urinary tract infections (UTIs) in older adults have soared 60-fold from 2016 to 2023, according to Medicare data. The rise was most ...

Consumers shouldn't use certain tests manufactured by Universal Meditech Inc., the US Food and Drug Administration warned Friday, including those that test for pregnancy, ovulation and urinary tract ...