Blood in the urine, medically referred to as hematuria, can be quite alarming. It might mean there’s an issue with the kidneys or another part of the urinary tract. What does blood in the urine indicate? When should you seek medical help? Find out here.  Risk Factors Before we answer the question, "What does blood in urine […]

Inflammation of urethra is called urethritis. The urethra is the tube that carries urine from the bladder to flush out from the body.  Urethritis can be due to an infection which is sexually transmitted (STI). Less likely, you may suffer from this condition due to an injury from an instrument called urinary catheter or exposure to […]

Cystitis is more common than you think, but not many people know enough about the condition. Here is everything you need to know about what is cystitis and what causes it. What Is Cystitis? Cystitis occurs when your bladder is inflamed — a kind of urinary tract infection. Inflammation occurs when a part of the body fights […]