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UTIs increase the risk for heart attack and stroke, especially within 7 days, highlighting infection as a potential trigger for acute cardiovascular events.

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A urinary tract infection, or UTI, is a bacterial infection of any part of the urinary tract, which includes the bladder, kidneys, ureters (tubes that connect the kidneys to the bladder) ...

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UTI is short for urinary tract infection. It’s an infection of the organs in your body – I call them pipes – that are meant to funnel your urine out of your system and into the urinal.

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Data also shows hospital trips for urinary tract infections cost NHS hospitals more than £600 million in 2023/24.

A UTI is an infection of all or part of the urinary tract. Most infections begin in the lower urinary tract, which includes the urethra (the tube that allows urine to exit the body) and bladder ...

Urinary tract infections are common, especially, though not exclusively, in women, and the risk generally increases with age. They happen when bacteria infect your urethra, bladder or other organs ...