Woman Dismissed Common Infection for Months—Then Came Devastating Diagnosis
Pippa Sharp, 49, tried over the counter medication for six months before seeking medical advice about the reoccurring infection.
Scientists Turn Human Urine Into Sustainable Fertilizer
Researchers at ICTA-UAB found that human urine can be reused as a sustainable fertilizer for urban agriculture, helping ...
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Woman’s Misplaced Menstrual Cup Causes Major Kidney Issues
A woman’s months-long pain led to a rare case of ureterohydronephrosis — caused by an ill-positioned menstrual cup.
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FDA approves gepotidacin antibiotic for uncomplicated urinary tract infections
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new antibiotic that can treat uncomplicated urinary tract infections, or ...
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New UTI Antibiotic Is the First Approved by the FDA in Nearly 30 Years
Key TakeawaysBlujepa (gepotidacin) is the first new antibiotic class approved in nearly 30 years, providing a crucial ...
Human urine, a valuable resource as fertilizer for sustainable urban agriculture
The reuse of human urine would allow for the production of sustainable fertilizers for urban agriculture, with significant ...
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Millions of women get painful UTIs that keep coming back. A new kind of antibiotic may help break the cycle
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new type of antibiotic to treat urinary tract infections. The pill, ...
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FDA Gives A Green Light To Blujepa For Treating Uncomplicated UTIs
For the longest the only treatment available for an uncomplicated UTI was nitrofurantoin. But now, FDA has approved Blujepa, ...
Alternatives exist for uncomfortable bladder testing for women, researchers say
A small urine leak might doesn't mean bladder pressure tests are necessary, according to results from the first randomized ...