]> http://www.healthedia.com/tags/urinary-tract-infections Blog Articles Tagged with 'urinary-tract-infections' at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/922340?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections I personally dislike using the term primary care for internists, because of the misuse of this word. Those who do not understand the value of outpatient internists use the label primary care, and then opine that we could get nurse practitioners ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/922340?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Thu, 06 Nov 2008 07:24:55 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/913917?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections For the third time this month, the FDA has ignored a recommendation from outside experts to approve a marketing application for a drug. This time the setback was dealt to Johnson & Johnson s intravenous antibiotic drug Doribax. The agency says it n... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/wsjcom-health-blog/913917?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:40:49 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/911513?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Today we take up the extremely interesting story of Rember, hailed in this week s press as a potential wonder drug for Alzheimer s. There are a lot of unusual features to this one.To take the most obvious first, the Phase II data seem to have bee... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/in-the-pipeline/911513?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Thu, 31 Jul 2008 08:13:56 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/908866?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections I learned about the FDA black box warning on Cipro yesterday from a friends who emailed me asking isn't this one of the antibiotics used for ear infections? Great question because it is - at least in drop form. Many kids who get ear tubes placed ar... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-gwenn-is-in/908866?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Wed, 09 Jul 2008 07:34:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/904390?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections J. Hill is worried: Can bacteria (for example, E. coli) live on shower poofs? I ve always thought the bacteria couldn t live on the synthetic material, but I haven t been able to find evidence of that. I throw mine out every month or two, but... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/904390?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Sun, 01 Jun 2008 01:01:33 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/903029?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections In response to a comment yesterday, for the first time I reprint a rant. This rant is so important that I consider it classic for this blog. A reader writes:My question: Is there a plan to move MD s away from primary care and turn this function ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/903029?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Tue, 20 May 2008 21:21:39 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/902536?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections As any medical student knows, bacterial pili play a pretty important role in the pathogenesis of bacterial species. Understanding how the pili are formed might open a whole range of clinical strategies to combat the infectious nature in a variety of ... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/med-gadget/902536?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Fri, 16 May 2008 15:37:07 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/896184?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Robert Centor: When suits, politicians, Wal-Mart and mid-level providers see the phrase primary care, they think 'simple care.' They think of patients with one problem, like hypertension or even diabetes. They think of urinary tract infections, sore... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/kevin-md-medical-weblog/896184?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:48:14 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/896174?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Please read what this carefully. I have often written about this subject, but usually the comments suggest that readers do not fully accept the key idea. So please, please read this carefully The vigorous discussion on this blog last week stems prima... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/896174?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:00:53 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/892160?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections March 3, 2008 (EurekAlert) - The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) today announced the release of new health information to raise awareness about diabetes, digestive diseases, and kidney and urologic diseases am... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-news-from-dlife/892160?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Mon, 03 Mar 2008 09:30:16 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/889800?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections http://www.medpag...tiousDisease/dh/8082STIRLING, England To the surprise of few, consumption of cranberry products Action Points Explain to interested patients that a review of several studies backed the notion that cranberry products reduce th... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/889800?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:18:11 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/884485?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Cranberry juice is not just a mere folk remedy any longer. There has come scientific evidence that cranberry juice can relieve urinary tract infections (UTI) in women.Well, only women get UTI, so the men will not benefit from cranberry juice, at leas... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/884485?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Wed, 16 Jan 2008 05:04:57 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/plastic-surgery-101/883318?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Couple of things on my radar:- Yet another study convincingly demonstrates the lack of relationship between thimerosol (a mercury-based preservative) in vaccines and links to autism. Read my blog entry, Mad Science to get up to speed if you're unfa... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/plastic-surgery-101/883318?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Tue, 08 Jan 2008 17:15:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/881705?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections What constitutes a medical myth? A myth is an untruth; not really a lie, but a story that has no medical validity. Thanks to the Internet, medical untruths develop a life of their own. Regardless of the source, there are some people that believe virt... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/881705?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:58:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/879003?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections FRIENDLY BACTERIA PROBIOTICS MAY HELP SOME MEDICAL PROBLEMS CAN PROBIOTICS HEALTH FOOD HELP DIARRHEA OR URINARY TRACT INFECTIONSProbiotics are the so called friendly bacteria, live microorganisms that are similar to beneficial microorganisms found i... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/purple-medical-blog/879003?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Sun, 09 Dec 2007 22:29:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/876498?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections It comes from a bog, but may help you ward off bugs: Cranberries, the redheaded afterthought of most Thanksgiving spreads, may alter e.coli bacteria in ways that can keep it from infecting you.Researchers at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute have b... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/mh-today/876498?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:19:08 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/876088?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections As a child in rural Pennsylvania, one of the first afflictions that boys learned about was cooties. We assumed that cooties were a subspecies of head lice that usually just affected girls. If a girl had cooties, it would be best not to sit near them,... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/876088?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:01:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/875701?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Cranberry sauce might just be a lowly condiment on the Thanksgiving table, but this tart berry is a nutritional super star. Here are five things to chew on about cranberries.Cranberry juice interferes with the bacteria E. coli that is responsible f... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/875701?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:30:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/872218?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Some patients, particularly young children, may be born with a genetic mutation which means they are at risk of hearing loss after taken antibiotics called aminoglycosides. There is now a drive to consider screening patients for the genetic mutati... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/genetics-health/872218?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Sat, 27 Oct 2007 06:05:43 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/870707?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Currently, the prescribed medication for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections is levofloxacin while meropenem for complicated intra-abdominal infections. Found to have a cure rate comparable to levofloxacin and meropenem and have bee... http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/straight-from-the-doc/870707?rsstype=tag&tag=urinary-tract-infections Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:55:23 -0400