Once a UTI develops, “the most common and effective treatment is a course of antibiotics,” says Adair. The specific ...

Of more than 2,000 people with UTIs included in a recently published study, almost 20% were linked back to raw meat contaminated with bacteria.

Escherichia coli (E. coli) is a bacteria that commonly causes UTIs. When an infection occurs, doctors prescribe antibiotics to help treat it. E. coli is a type of bacteria that lives in the gut ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) have long been associated with sexual activity and poor hygiene, but a new study found that nearly 1 in 5 infections were linked to contaminated meat.

Bacteria first enter a person's gut after touching or eating undercooked meat. The bacteria can grow and live in the gut — ...

Through a quirk of anatomy, women are especially prone to urinary tract infections, with almost half dealing with one at some point in their lives. Scientists have been trying to figure out for ...

A new study finds that up to one in five UTIs may originate from contaminated meat and poor kitchen practices, not just ...

A new study has revealed that up to 18 per cent of UTIs may be linked to bacteria traced back to contaminated meat and poor ...

One in five UTI cases may stem from E. coli found in retail meats • Chicken and turkey show the highest contamination rates • ...

Nearly one in five patients with urinary infections in a research group likely contracted them from contaminated meat –an issue that could be occurring across the country, according to a new study.

A four-year study identified a surprising cause of nearly 1 in 5 urinary tract infections: E. coli bacteria from contaminated meat.