New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for improved treatment. UTIs are one of the most prevalent bacterial infections ...

Bladder cancer often begins with subtle symptoms that are easy to overlook. The most common early sign is blood in the urine, a condition known as hematuria. In many cases, the blood may not always be ...

On the left side of the body, these organs include the: Costochondritis is inflammation of the cartilage that connects the ribs to the breastbone. A person may feel pain in the chest that worsens ...

But most people experience symptoms because the stones either irritate the wall of the bladder or block the flow of urine. Typical symptoms include lower abdominal pain, which can often be severe ...