A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is when bacteria gets into your urinary tract- kidneys, bladder, or urethra. UTIs cause more than 8.1 million visits to health care providers each year. About 60% of ...

A parent can help lower the risk that their child will get a UTI by making sure they stay hydrated. It's also important to go over or teach good ‘toileting habits' with kids, such as going to the ...

It tends to affect a large number of people. Women tend to be at much higher risk of getting a UTI. It is found that 50-60% of women might have an episode of UTI at least once in their lifetime. A ...