Contrary to doctrine, the urinary tract is inhabited by a unique urinary microbiota; further research is needed to characterize this microbial community in health and disease Alterations in the ...

Disorders of the urinary system, also called urogenital disorders, are conditions that affect the urinary and genital organs. Primarily, urinary disorders can happen as we age or become sick or ...

By Jeyashree Sundaram (MBA) Urine is composed of fluid and waste materials; it is discharged by the urinary tract, which is the drainage system of the body. If all body parts in the urinary tract ...

If you're a woman or have female anatomy, your chance of getting a urinary tract infection is high. Some experts say there's a 50% chance that women will get one in their lifetime, with many having ...

High leukocyte levels in the urine may mean a urinary tract infection or other underlying inflammatory medical problems, such as kidney infection and kidney stones. Leukocytes, also known as white ...