Medically reviewed by Laura Young, MD Urethral syndrome is a condition in which pain in the urethra (the tube through which ...

If you feel like you’re peeing flames, you might be dealing with a urinary tract infection (UTI), That’s a pain in the butt ...

According to new research, bacterial vaginosis may be a sexually transmitted infection. Here's what that means for future ...

Prostate cancer affects one in eight men during their lifetime, making it the second most common cancer among American males.

Adenocarcinoma grows in the tissue of the prostate gland, but other types of cancer can also start in the prostate or spread ...

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Great-grandfather James Giles faced nasty infections and even developed sepsis after the four-inch medical tube snapped inside his urethra. But doctors and medical staff failed to spot the broken ...

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in part of the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. The “classic” symptoms include a more urgent need to ...

Increasing studies, however, have revealed that male partners may carry BV-associated bacteria on the penile skin and in the ...

Most prostate cancers start in the outer part of the prostate gland. This means that to cause symptoms, the cancer needs to be big enough to press on the urethra that carries urine from the bladder to ...