Urinary tract infection, also known as UTI, most commonly occurs in women. Although many people may think that the infection is caused by a cold, in fact the symptoms and inflammation are caused by bacteria. These bacteria are often found on the surface of the human...
Urinary tract infections, also known as UTIs, are more common in women; however, can also affect men. The fact that urinary tract infections occur more commonly in women is primarily due to their anatomical structure, i.e. the shorter urethra. Men are less likely to...
Flat warts are also known as juvenile warts since they usually appear on kids at the age of 8-10, but they are not uncommon among teenagers and young adults either. They are caused by an infection, called HPV, the human papilloma virus. There are many variants of the...
Many people believe that urinary tract infections (UTIs) are caused solely by the cold and is related to catching cold. This is not entirely correct, as bacterial pathogens are primarily responsible for the unpleasant symptoms of UTI. Cold, among other things, can...
Cystitis, or inflammation of the bladder, is an unpleasant infection. It is advisable to start treatment immediately when symptoms appear, otherwise discomfort may persist for a longer time and, if left untreated, serious complications (such as inflammation of the...