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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Kane Biotech Announces Positive Results for Lead Product in ... 24 Nov 2005
    ..."These results visibly demonstrate the potential of our product to impact the occurrence of urinary tract infections, the single most common type of hospital ...
    - CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),

    Heart-smart and tart 24 Nov 2005
    ...practitioners. For years, regularly sipping cranberry juice has been hailed as a method for preventing urinary tract infections. ...
    - Joliet Herald News,

    Bog biz says pass the cranberries to Fido 24 Nov 2005
    ...been used holistically by pet owners because the parasorbic acid contained in the berry is believed to treat recurring urinary tract infections, according to ...
    - Boston Herald,

    Depomed Announces Non-Binding Term Sheet Agreement With Biovail ... 24 Nov 2005
    XR (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride) once daily, extended-release tablets have been approved by the FDA for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    Alaskans relish their cranberries on Thanksgiving 24 Nov 2005
    Studies published in the 1990s touted the berries as a high source of vitamin C and anti- oxidants. They were also said to ward off urinary tract infections. ...
    - Anchorage Daily News,

    Thanksgiving Foods Can be Healthy 24 Nov 2005
    ...healthy. Pumpkin provides a lot of vitamin A and fiber. Cranberry relish can help prevent urinary tract infections. Lowfat eggnog ...
    - WECT,

    Aurobindo gets USFDA approval Nov 20, 2005
    ...is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections such as bronchitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, skin infections, and urinary tract infections. ...
    - Economic Times,

    Taste fresh cranberries before the supply is gone Nov 22, 2005
    Most famously (among females, at least): Drinking cranberry juice is a proven way to treat urinary tract infections and fend off future trouble. ...
    - Detroit Free Press,

    : New Brochure Helps Patients Understand Treatments for Bladder ... Nov 22, 2005
    ...tobacco products, working in jobs where there is possible chemical exposure, and chronic bladder inflammation such as urinary tract infections, bladder stones ...
    - NewsReleaseWire.com (press release)

    Survival, at a cost Nov 20, 2005
    And as many as 30% of cases may be due to infections such as sexually transmitted diseases, urinary tract infections, even gum disease. ...
    - Los Angeles Times,

    Health scene in Karnah grim, says Action Aid Nov 19, 2005
    Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) has been found among larger number of people—90 per cent of those who were treated at the health camps. ...
    - GreaterKashmir.com (press release),

    Germ warfare Nov 17, 2005
    ...shock. In addition, staph bacteria can cause a very serious form of pneumonia, urinary tract infections and even bone infections.
    - Fort Worth Star Telegram,

    Is it normal for adults to occasionally wet the bed? Nov 20, 2005
    ...others believe it's caused by sleeping too deeply, especially in children, or by reduced bladder capacity, urinary tract infections, neurological abnormalities ...
    - Boston Globe,

    Talkin’ Turkey Nov 18, 2005
    A good example of the kinds of diseases are: food poisoning, urinary tract infections, and a lot of post-operative infections that you get in the hospital. ...
    - Living on the Earth,

    100% Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas Kill Rate: Multiple Studies ... Nov 16, 2005
    It causes urinary tract infections, respiratory system infections, dermatitis, soft tissue infections, bacteremia, bone and joint infections, gastrointestinal ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    Taxpayers forced to foot some hospital-infection bills Nov 17, 2005
    ...catheters. Urinary tract infections led the number of reported secondary infections, followed by bloodstream, and pneumonia. KRIS ...
    - Pittsburgh Business Times,

    FDA Approvals: Exjade, Oncaspar, Invanz Nov 17, 2005
    ...intra-abdominal infections, complicated skin/skin structure infections, community-acquired pneumonia, complicated urinary tract infections, and acute pelvic ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Biofeedback helps kids control bladder Nov 16, 2005
    Recurrent urinary tract infections improved in 85 percent of patients, while bladder overactivity improved in 80.4 percent of patients. ...
    - Reuters

    Jiggly Thanksgiving side dish turns 75 Nov 21, 2005
    ...been heralded in recent years as a major source of antioxidants and a possible panacea for ulcers, cancers, heart disease, urinary tract infections and other ...
    - Washington Times,

    “Humanization� and Pet Pampering Help Stimulate Pet Insurance ... Nov 21, 2005
    ...“They’re becoming educated on pet-related cancer, periodontal disease, urinary tract infections, and a whole host of other illnesses, and they’re seeking ...
    - PR Leap (press release),

    Rigorous Infection Control Guidelines Drive Demand for Specialized ... Nov 16, 2005
    ...(PRWEB) November 16, 2005 -- Catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTIs) represent the most common nosocomial infections developed by patients in ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    Peel Public Health Looks After Caledon's Newest Citizens Nov 17, 2005
    ...and helps decrease the incidence of many illnesses including diarrhea, respiratory infections, ear infections, bacterial meningitis and urinary tract infections ...
    - Region of Peel (press release),

    FDA Approves New Indication for INVANZ(R) (ertapenem) for the ... Nov 14, 2005
    Complicated urinary tract infections, including pyelonephritis (kidney infections): Due to Escherichia coli, including cases with concurrent bacteremia, or ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    New Feminine Hygiene Wash from Europe Protects Against Infections Nov 14, 2005
    ...(I-Newswire) - Are you plagued with yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis, urinary tract infections or just general irritation? ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    New Feminine Hygiene Wash from Europe Protects Against Infections ... Nov 15, 2005
    Fort Lauderdale, FL (PRWEB) November 15, 2005 -- Are you plagued with yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis, urinary tract infections or just general irritation ...
    - Emediawire (press release),

    Biofeedback helps kids control bladder Nov 16, 2005
    Recurrent urinary tract infections improved in 85 percent of patients, while bladder overactivity improved in 80.4 percent of patients.
    - ABC News

    Can Cotrimoxazole Prevent Opportunistic Infections? Nov 14, 2005
    ...and Aids pandemic. It has been used to treat a wide range of ailments from respiratory tract to urinary tract infections. In 2003 ...
    - AllAfrica.com,

    POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE CAN RAISE BLOOD PRESSURE Nov 17, 2005
    Blood in the urine is another sign. Many have to put up with frequent urination. Urinary tract infections are common. Kidney stones can complicate the picture. ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald,

    Kane Biotech Recieves Key US Patent For The Treatment Of Dental ... Nov 9, 2005
    This resiliency contributes to human health problems such as recurrent urinary tract infections, medical device associated infections and tooth decay. ...
    - CCNMatthews (Communiqués de presse),

    New Feminine Hygiene Wash from Europe Protects Against Infections ... Nov 16, 2005
    .../24-7PressRelease/ - BOCA RATON, FL, November 16, 2005 - Are you plagued with yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis, urinary tract infections or just general ...
    - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)

    Prune Belly (Eagle-Barrett Nov 8, 2005
    Children prone to urinary tract infections are given preventive antibiotics. Surgery can be done to bring a boy's testes down into his scrotum. ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Operations halted after bug found Nov 18, 2005
    Most people are unaware they have it but can develop urinary tract infections or, more seriously, wound and chest infections and septicaemias.
    - BBC Birmingham,

    Kimberly Garrison | A simple fix for incontinence Nov 17, 2005
    Often temporary, it can triggered by severe constipation, medications, urinary tract infections, depression and limited mobility. ...
    - philly.com,

    ALABAMA VOICES: Costly health care system often unsafe for ... Nov 16, 2005
    An elderly woman, left quadriplegic from an automobile accident, suffers numerous urinary tract infections due to inadequate staffing and incompetence in a ...
    - Montgomery Advertiser,

    Stocks Under $10 Weekly Summary Nov 18, 2005
    ...effects. As it stands now, DepoMed has two FDA-approved products -- Glumetza for diabetes and Proquin for urinary tract infections. ...
    - TheStreet.com (subscription),

    Food detective Nov 18, 2005
    ...worldwide, particularly for its juice, thanks to a raft of new health claims which suggest that it can help to prevent urinary-tract infections, gum disease ...
    - Times Online,

    Men spared side effect from pain reliever Nov 10, 2005
    Recently, you advised against cranberry juice. Why? Some research suggests that cranberry juice can help ward off urinary-tract infections. ...
    - Bradenton Herald,

    Causes of primary biliary cirrhosis Nov 2, 2005
    ...individuals. These include a history of urinary tract infections, hormone replacement therapy, tobacco use, and nail polish use. ...
    - innovations report,

    LRMC's Infection Rate Falls Sharply Oct 31, 2005
    ...of infections: those at clean surgical sites, ventilator-associated pneumonia, bloodstream infections related to central lines and urinary tract infections. ...
    - Lakeland Ledger,

    Holiday Travel Have You in a Stink? Nov 17, 2005
    ...will also prevent your child from experiencing problems associated with long term diaper use such as, urinary tract infections, constipation, stretching of the ...
    - 24-7PressRelease.com (press release)

    Bedwetting, bowel problems seen in children with ADHD Nov 13, 2005
    Incontinence fell from 100 percent of children to 40 percent, and urinary tract infections fell from nearly 100 percent to 43 percent of children studied after ...
    - SheKnows.com,

    Dirty Makeup: A Hidden Camera Investigation Nov 10, 2005
    Beau Rollins. It's linked to urinary tract infections and it's commonly found in water, or something much less sanitary. �Sewage ...
    - KUTV,

    'Super' bacteria arrives Oct 29, 2005
    The MRSA strain found in hospitals and other clinical settings can cause surgical wound infections, urinary tract infections, bloodstream infections and ...
    - Marin Independent-Journal,

    'Superbug' infecting area patients Oct 28, 2005
    As the flu season intensifies, the bugs could attack people being treated with antibiotics for pneumonia or urinary tract infections, say infectious disease ...
    - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,

    More on Sony's rootkit Nov 14, 2005
    Within the next few weeks doctors in the area noticed a drastic increase in pneumonia and urinary tract infections. Worse still, people died. ...
    - NetworkWorld.com,

    Aging changes in the kidneys Oct 25, 2005
    Bladder infections and other urinary tract infections are more common in the elderly. In part, this is related to incomplete emptying. ...
    - drkoop.com

    Student health ready to take on cold season Nov 6, 2005
    Reasons include upper-respiratory infections, gastroenteritis, urinary-tract infections, psychological issues and women's gynecological exams. ...
    - Commonwealth Times (subscription),

    First Long Term Phase II Study of CERA in Renal Patients Not Yet ... Nov 12, 2005
    The most frequently reported AEs were urinary tract infections, gout, hypertension, peripheral edema, and insomnia, which accounted for 5.44%, 3.41%, 3.03 ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Cranberries on the quick Nov 16, 2005
    Some research has shown that cranberries, which are high in tannins, help deter urinary tract infections by preventing E. coli from sticking to the walls of ...
    - Kansas City Star,

    Hormones, tobacco may fuel rare disease Nov 2, 2005
    2 (UPI) -- Urinary tract infections, hormone replacement therapy, tobacco and even nail polish are linked to a rare disease that causes liver failure ...
    - United Press International

    Eat a diet rich in vitamin A Nov 2, 2005
    ...digestive problems (affecting fat absorption such as celiac disease and cystic fibrosis), pneumonia, prostate disease, tuberculosis and urinary tract infections ...
    - Excalibur Online,

    Versatile vegetarian Nov 14, 2005
    ...sources of potassium and vitamin C. What's more, generations of women have been told to drink cranberry juice to help ward off urinary tract infections. ...
    - Ithaca Journal,

    What can be done to ease the discomfort of diverticular disease? Nov 10, 2005
    Sooner or later she will inevitably suffer urinary tract infections and incontinence. A sex life would, as she has surmised, be difficult and embarrassing. ...
    - Times Online,

    Breastfeeding support center opens in Chico Nov 13, 2005
    ...that period. Babies who aren't breastfed are at increased risk for everything from allergies to urinary tract infections. Humphreys ...
    - Enterprise-Record,

    Toddler Treat: Cranberries Nov 13, 2005
    Cranberries also contain bacteria-blocking compounds that are helpful in preventing urinary tract infections, and possibly ulcers and gum disease. ...
    - Pregnancy and Baby,

    Soap Opera Icon Talks About Painful Off-Screen Condition Nov 14, 2005
    WORSE. IC IS OFTEN OVERLOOKED BECAUSE ITS SYMPTOMS MAY BE SIMILAR TO ENDOMETRIOSIS, URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS AND OVERACTIVE BLADDER. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    No need to circumcise most boys Nov 13, 2005
    3/686). There are definitely fewer urinary tract infections in male infants under 1 year of age who are circumcised. However, fewer ...
    - The Free Lance-Star,

    President of ECI Biotech returns to the classroom as an Adjunct ... Oct 26, 2005
    ECI Biotech's product pipeline currently includes a diagnostic sensor for urinary tract infections, as well as advanced wound care systems designed to provide ...
    - The Open Press (press release)

    Bug may have killed infants Oct 27, 2005
    ...after the deaths — determined that 12 of them were carrying the Serratia bacteria — a germ known to cause urinary tract infections, wound infections and ...
    - Kathimerini,

    Drinking herbal remedy has eased eczema Nov 8, 2005
    Recently, you advised against cranberry juice. Why? A. Some research suggests that cranberry juice can help ward off urinary-tract infections. ...
    - The Spokesman Review,

    Atypical Antipsychotics Increase Risk of Death for Dementia ... Oct 24, 2005
    This can lead to health problems for elderly people, including heart failure, pneumonia, urinary tract infections, edema, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary ...
    - PharmExec.com,

    Urgent care clinic seeing more low-income patients Oct 24, 2005
    ...which treats the gamut of non-urgent ailments from the flu, allergies and ear infections to sprains, minor burns, skin rashes and urinary tract infections. ...
    - Contra Costa Times,

    The Thanksgiving berry is an infection-fighter Oct 26, 2005
    Cranberry juice has long been touted to prevent urinary tract infections. It also helps ward off stomach ulcers and gum disease, for the same reason. ...
    - NorthJersey.com,

    Prostatitis - acute Oct 26, 2005
    ...bacteria are more often the cause of prostatitis. E. coli prostatitis may follow urinary tract infections, urethritis, or epididymitis.
    - drkoop.com

    Ryckman: 'Emperor of the Garden' Oct 24, 2005
    ...ascribed all manner of magical powers, including prevention of prostate inflammation and cancer, as well as treatment of urinary tract infections and depression ...
    - Rocky Mountain News,

    Maternal Use of Antiepileptic Drugs Can Lead to Infant Skull ... Nov 1, 2005
    A possible association was also found with nitrofurantoin, a drug used for urinary tract infections, and with two other nitrosatable drugs. ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    Local Business Briefs Nov 7, 2005
    ...twenty veterinarians from the throughout the United States, England, Scotland, France and Australia covered topics on urinary tract infections, blood pressure ...
    - Danville Advocate,

    Aiding and Abetting — Nursing Crises at Home and Abroad Oct 29, 2005
    ...of nurse staffing result in a decrease in the average length of hospital stays, as well as decreases in the rates of urinary tract infections, pneumonia, shock ...
    - New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),

    Healthy living with Jill... Oct 26, 2005
    Apples also keep your gums healthy because of the tannins they contain. Tannins can also help prevent urinary tract infections. How to select the best apples. ...
    - East Texas Review,

    Albertsons pulls Seventeen magazine issue Oct 27, 2005
    The article, which focused on yeast and urinary tract infections, vaginal discharge, and pubic hair, was meant to educate girls about their bodies. ...
    - The Arbiter Online

    Breaking news — 18-hour gal still going Nov 6, 2005
    ...broke this news. Journalism, for all its black eyes and urinary tract infections, is not for the faint of heart. A good journalist ...
    - The Saratogian,

    A very berry healthy juice Oct 30, 2005
    ...consumption of cranberry juice still provides protection against certain antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause urinary tract infections," explained the ...
    - Jamaica Observer,

    Canada's cranberry king boasts juicy profits Oct 31, 2005
    Consumers wanted more health foods and scientists said the berries carried compounds that could help fight cancer, urinary tract infections and heart disease. ...
    - Edmonton Journal,

    Quick Clinic provides walk-in medical service Oct 30, 2005
    Patients can come in for seasonal allergies, sore throats, colds, the flu, headaches, skin rashes, urinary tract infections, minor lacerations, sprains and ...
    - Central Michican Life,

    Little Bird caught in parental tug of war 03 Oct 2005
    Brenda and her new husband, John Linser, say they began noticing disturbing behaviors in Little Bird and persistent urinary tract infections that suggested ...
    - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

    Wisconsin cranberry growers seek world domination 03 Oct 2005
    ...relations campaigns use the Internet to offer information on cranberry uses and emphasize the health benefits, which include reducing urinary tract infections. ...
    - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

    Planned Parenthood's new local chief faces challenging time for ... 03 Oct 2005
    They test for sexual diseases, perform gynecological exams, diagnose urinary tract infections, prescribe hormone replacement therapy and provide contraceptive ...
    - Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Boy to celebrate birthday with gift for his grandpa 03 Oct 2005
    ...an expensive device like a stander, a machine that assists the user in standing which improves circulation and prevents urinary tract infections, Monte decided ...
    - The Mountain Press

    Cranberry harvest is `just wild' 03 Oct 2005
    It can add a zing of tartness to many recipes; it's a good source of antioxidants to fight urinary-tract infections and even dental plaque. ...
    - Kalamazoo Gazette

    Cranberry Usage Common for Urinary Tract Infections Sep 4, 2005
    ...suggests that while it's fairly common for parents to give their children cranberry products to treat or prevent urinary tract infections, they usually do not ...
    - eMaxHealth.com

    A drink for the kidneys Oct 1, 2005
    ...composed of uric acid (associated with gout), cystine (associated with rare enzyme abnormalities) and struvite (associated with urinary tract infections). ...
    - Malaysia Star

    CD of the Week: Oct 2, 2005
    ...dilatation if severe. Finally ballooning of the urethra can occur. This may lead to wetting or urinary tract infections. Hypospadias is a ...
    - di-ve.com

    Read me for a healthy body Oct 1, 2005
    Blueberries can prevent dementia, and cranberry juice stops urinary tract infections. Food choice is important. The Health Ranger on www.newstarget.com states: ...
    - Clock (subscription)

    Antibiotics for Acne Raises Respiratory Infection Risk Sep 20, 2005
    Antibiotic use was not, however, associated with increased risk for urinary tract infections, according to David H. Margolis, MD, and colleagues at the ...
    - CNN

    PA Hospital Mortality Rates Drop; Readmissions for Complications ... Sep 28, 2005
    Stroke (13.9% in 2002 to 15.1% in 2004), Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (6.6% in 2002 to 7.5% in 2004), Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections (16.7% in 2002 to ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Heart flutters only half-diagnosed Sep 26, 2005
    ...information, I am sending you copies of my Health Reports "Diabetes Mellitus," "Kidney Disorders" and "Bladder and Urinary Tract Infections." Other readers who ...
    - Monterey County Herald

    Pa. mortality rates dip Sep 28, 2005
    ...length of stay for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients and readmission for congestive heart failure, along with kidney and urinary tract infections. ...
    - Chambersburg Public Opinion

    Cranberries -- red, white, and good for you Sep 27, 2005
    ...cranberry PACs can prevent bacteria from sticking to the urinary tract, stomach and mouth, thus helping to prevent urinary tract infections, stomach ulcers and ...
    - Newark Star Ledger

    More patients have to go back to hospitals Sep 29, 2005
    ...stroke caused by blockages rather than uncontrolled bleeding; laparoscopic gallbladder removals; kidney and urinary tract infections; and congestive heart ...
    - Allentown Morning Call

    2 HMA hospitals here have high charges, report says Sep 29, 2005
    ...fractures. Heart had lower readmission rates for two treatments, congestive heart failure and kidney and urinary tract infections. ...
    - Lancaster Newspapers

    Doctor testifies at rape trial Sep 28, 2005
    District Attorney Paul J. Caccaviello, he said the symptoms were "not consistent" with incontinence problems or yeast and urinary tract infections, since those ...
    - Berkshire Eagle

    Mothers challenge record Sep 29, 2005
    ..."Breast-fed infants have lower risks of pneumonia and other respiratory infections, flu, allergies, ear infections, urinary tract infections, diabetes, obesity ...
    - The Powell River Peak

    First-Time Generic Approvals: Triostat, Rocephin, Allegra Sep 23, 2005
    ...skin and skin structure infections, acute bacterial otitis media, lower respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, uncomplicated gonorrhea, pelvic ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    Sobering news on the rise of 'superbugs' Sep 20, 2005
    ...findings dovetail with results from other studies that found a strong, though temporary, link between drug-resistant urinary tract infections and antibiotics ...
    - Orlando Sentinel

    NPPA cuts prices of asthma, anti-inflammatory drugs Sep 19, 2005
    THE National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has reduced the prices of several drugs used to treat urinary tract infections, asthma and lung infections, anti ...
    - Hindu Business Line

    Asthma, anti-inflammatory drug prices cut Sep 19, 2005
    New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has reduced the prices of several drugs used to treat urinary tract infections, asthma and lung ...
    - Sify

    Concern over deadly E.coli strain Sep 11, 2005
    ...consider the report. E.coli are one of the most common bacteria causing infections, particularly urinary tract infections. They are ...
    - BBC News

    NPPA revises 16 bulk drug prices Sep 20, 2005
    New Delhi: The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has revised / fixed the prices of 16 drugs used to treat urinary tract infections, asthma and ...
    - domain-B

    Taking Antibiotics for Acne May Increase Risk of Upper Respiratory ... Sep 20, 2005
    ...retrospective cohort study was to determine if the long-term use of antibiotics for acne treatment results in an increase of URTIs or urinary tract infections. ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    E coli resistant to antibiotics spreading in England: report Sep 13, 2005
    ...“There is no comprehensive surveillance of urinary tract infections in the community so there is no reliable estimate of the number of infections caused by ...
    - Earthtimes.org

    CELIAC DISEASE A COMMON CAUSE OF STOMACH PAIN AND DIARRHEA Sep 23, 2005
    It's fighting a battle that doesn't need to be waged. The booklet on urinary-tract infections details bladder and kidney infections. ...
    - Charlotte Sun-Herald

    UK Govt Advisers Concerned about Antibiotic Resistant E.Coli ... Sep 12, 2005
    They are usually harmless. They are also the main cause of urinary tract infections. The ones that are a cause for concern are the ESBL-producing strains. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Health fear over state of school lavatories Sep 27, 2005
    ...facilities. There is an increased risk of urinary tract infections and constipation. "They can also cause psychological problems. ...
    - Telegraph.co.uk

    America's shortage of nurses gets no help from Hollywood Sep 28, 2005
    ...as recent studies have shown, that even more hospitalized patients will suffer from preventable complication like urinary-tract infections, pneumonias, blood ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Defect In Gene Causes 'Neuralgic Amyotrophy' Sep 27, 2005
    ...responsible for this disorder. Progress Toward A New Remedy For Chronic Urinary Tract Infections? (February 17, 2005) -- Researchers ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Weak and elderly at risk from fatal new superbug Sep 12, 2005
    ...gut. They can cause urinary tract infections and if they are antibiotic-resistant such infections become harder to treat. Microbiologists ...
    - Times Online

    Incidence of bladder, prostate cancers on increase Sep 24, 2005
    He said the patients out of ignorance usually ignore the early warning signs like frequent urinary tract infections and blood in urine. ...
    - GreaterKashmir.com (press release)

    Summit: Dirty bathrooms scare children Sep 28, 2005
    ...maintained and unhygienic facilities. There is an increased risk of urinary tract infections and constipation. The Telegraph said ...
    - Webindia123

    Area hospitals pretty good, according to state Sep 29, 2005
    ...five of the nine -- congestive heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, kidney failure, kidney and urinary tract infections, aspiration pneumonia ...
    - The Express Times

    Dear Subscriber to TheStreet.com Stocks Under $10, Sep 27, 2005
    ...that DepoMed has two products scheduled to be released by the end of the year -- Glumetza for diabetes and Proquin XR for urinary tract infections -- having an ...
    - TheStreet.com (subscription)

    What is the right prenatal diet? Sep 28, 2005
    Getting treated for genital and urinary tract infections is also a key factor in producing successful pregnancies, Barnes says. ...
    - Macleans

    Depomed Promotes Carl Pelzel to Executive Vice President, Chief ... Sep 27, 2005
    XR (ciprofloxacin hydrochloride) once daily, extended-release tablets have been approved by the FDA for the treatment of uncomplicated urinary tract infections ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Editorial: Marketing, innovation keys to cranberry industry Sep 26, 2005
    Even if cranberries don't prevent cancer or prevent urinary tract infections (the research on cancer appears to be very preliminary), it's beyond dispute that ...
    - The Tomah Journal

    Grocery chain pulls Seventeen magazine because of vagina info Sep 28, 2005
    ...article titled "Vagina 101.". The article discusses yeast and urinary tract infections, vaginal discharge and pubic hair. It also has ...
    - OregonLive.com

    Hospital stays for 50,000 seen as preventable Sep 28, 2005
    These medical problems include bacterial pneumonia; dehydration; pediatric gastroenteritis; urinary tract infections; burst appendix; angina; congestive heart ...
    - New Haven Register (subscription)

    Business leaders push for better reports on health-care quality Sep 8, 2005
    As an example of the "toxic payment system" that currently exists, he said patients who contract urinary tract infections during their stay in the hospital ...
    - Pittsburgh Post Gazette

    About WPI’s Venture Forum Sep 22, 2005
    ECI Biotech's product pipeline currently includes a diagnostic sensor for urinary tract infections, as well as advanced wound care systems designed to provide ...
    - MediaSyndicate (press release)

    Interpharm Launches Generic Equivalent of Bactrim(R) Antibiotic Sep 21, 2005
    ...tablets, which are sold under the name Bactrim(R). SMT is a widely used antibiotic used to treat infections such as urinary tract infections, bronchitis, ear ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Imported foods could be responsible for growth of superbugs Sep 11, 2005
    Public health officials want to establish the scale of the problem, usually linked to urinary tract infections, and the origins of the bugs and their mutant ...
    - Guardian Unlimited

    UAMS House Calls : UAMS doctor discusses dangers of alcohol ... Sep 12, 2005
    A: There is some research indicating cranberry juice can help with urinary tract infections (UTIs), common infections caused by bacteria in the tract that ...
    - Benton County Daily Record

    Health agency fingers food in E coli outbreak Sep 12, 2005
    ...undercooked meat. The ESBL-producing E. coli are associated with urinary tract infections rather than food poisoning. However the ...
    - NutraIngredients.com

    Infections 'link to imported meat' Sep 11, 2005
    E.coli are common bacteria that usually live harmlessly in the gut, but they are also one of the most common causes of urinary tract infections (UTIs). ...
    - Daily Mail - UK

    Iced Green Tea a Radical Idea Sep 29, 2005
    ...cocktail, which has 40 calories per 1 cup serving. Pump it up: Cranberries have been shown to protect against urinary tract infections.
    - The Ledger

    Drug-Resistant E. Coli Spreads in England Sep 12, 2005
    E. coli are very common bacteria that normally live harmlessly in the gut, and are one of the most common causes of urinary tract infections. ...
    - Washington Post

    Cranberry juice may ward off stomach ulcers Sep 23, 2005
    ...by antibiotics.". They point out cranberry juice is also noted for its ability to prevent or treat urinary tract infections. It does ...
    - Macleans

    E. coli "superbug" spreads in UK Sep 14, 2005
    Though the disease has been reported almost exclusively in those with pre-existing chronic illnesses and the elderly, urinary tract infections have been ...
    - myDNA.com

    New super-resistant 'E. coli' spreads across the country Sep 11, 2005
    The resistant strains of the new superbug - called extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing E.coli - mostly cause urinary tract infections in elderly ...
    - Independent

    Drug-resistant E. Coli cases rising in England Sep 13, 2005
    E.Coli are common bacteria which normally live harmlessly in the gut, but can also cause urinary tract infections and blood poisoning and can be potentially ...
    - Xinhua

    Concern In Britain Over Deadly E.Coli Strain Sep 12, 2005
    The agency says urinary tract infections also need to be monitored and is calling for more research on how the infection is spread. ...
    - All Headline News

    Your replacement parts Sep 19, 2005
    ...shape it into a bladder, but the intestine, which absorbs liquids, is not ideal, and there are serious side effects, such as urinary tract infections and risk ...
    - Philadelphia Inquirer

    Lannett Selling Generic Bactrim Sep 14, 2005
    It said the drug is used to treat infections such as urinary tract infections, bronchitis, ear infections (otitis), traveler's diarrhea, and Pneumocystis ...
    - TheStreet.com

    Health Scan: The kindest cut of all Sep 18, 2005
    About half of men who develop enlarged prostates will have symptoms that include more frequent urination, urinary tract infections, the inability to completely ...
    - Jerusalem Post

    When Crisis Strikes, an Orderly Exit? Sep 21, 2005
    ...in hallways, the reports include data on staffing levels and well-established measures of the quality of care like the frequency of urinary tract infections. ...
    - New York Times

    Aging, Frail, and Refugees From the Hurricane Sep 18, 2005
    Several wound up hospitalized for urinary tract infections and high blood pressure and one with a broken hip that she guessed was a result of shuffling off to ...
    - New York Times

    Pediatrician makes case for circumcision Sep 10, 2005
    ..."Not only are there studies that say that it helps stop the spread of infectious diseases and urinary tract infections, but it's also what is socially ...
    - Houston Chronicle

    Albertson's pull Seventeen from shelves over health feature Sep 23, 2005
    The magazine's section on yeast and urinary tract infections, vaginal discharge and pubic hair is meant to educate girls about their bodies. ...
    - AZ Central.com

    Diabetes Regular Check Up Sep 23, 2005
    2 diabetes. Urinary tract infections are frequent in people with diabetes, especially if they are not properly controlled. Each ...
    - About Diabetes

    2005 edition: More than 3 young scientists awarded Sep 23, 2005
    Switzerland for original projects in the areas of fluid dynamics, a possible new species in Gran Canaria and preventing urinary tract infections from catheters ...
    - Eurofunding.com

    Premium pet foods pamper furry pals Sep 21, 2005
    When asked about what food might be best for a cat prone to urinary tract infections, employees want to know whether the urine tested too acidic or too base ...
    - Indianapolis Star

    Lannett begins selling generic Bactrim Sep 14, 2005
    ...provider NDC Health. The antibiotic is used for treating urinary tract infections, bronchitis, ear infections and other infections.
    - BusinessWeek

    Lannett Company Launches New Generic Product Sep 14, 2005
    Sulfamethoxazole with Trimethoprim is used to treat infections such as urinary tract infections, bronchitis, ear infections (otitis), traveler's diarrhea, and ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    VETERINARY Q&A: Even cats and dogs can suffer from acne Sep 16, 2005
    ...vertebrae. Urinary tract infections, dental disease, chronic skin infection and immunodeficiency can predispose pets to diskospondylitis. ...
    - Richmond Times Dispatch

    New Study Finds Cranberries Have Unique Anti-Adhesion Benefits ... Aug 30, 2005
    ...that cranberry's anti-adhesion properties can prevent harmful bacteria from sticking to the urinary tract, helping to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Personal Health Sep 4, 2005
    PKD patients are also at increased risk for other conditions, including urinary tract infections, hernias, diverticula (protruding sacs of the inner lining of ...
    - Newsday

    FDA Approvals: CLiRpath 2.5 Turbo, RT300-S/SP, Self-Cath Hydrogel Sep 2, 2005
    ...pediatric patients aged four to 12 years with spinal injuries; and an intermittent urinary catheter designed to decrease the risk of urinary tract infections. ...
    - Medscape (subscription)

    E.coli goes drug resistant Sep 12, 2005
    ...antibiotics. Among the recommendations are surveillance of urinary tract infections, which are frequently caused by E.coli. Researcher ...
    - StaffNurse.com

    Super-Resistant form of E. coli is Gaining a Foothold in the UK Sep 13, 2005
    ...has been hampered by the inability to adequately identify the disease which is potentially lethal and often causes urinary tract infections in chronically ill ...
    - Newsinferno.com

    Brooks Eckerd Pharmacy works with Take Care Health Systems(SM) to ... Sep 7, 2005
    ...include strep throat, eye, ear and sinus infections, seasonal allergies, poison ivy and other skin rashes, insect bites and urinary tract infections. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Doctor's Q&A Sep 4, 2005
    Certain medicines, constipation, immobility and urinary tract infections can also cause incontinence. Treatment depends on the type of incontinence. ...
    - The Herald

    Delivering a Challenge to Big Pharma Sep 12, 2005
    ...agreement with California-based Depomed, under which Esprit obtained exclusive US rights to market a promising new treatment for urinary tract infections. ...
    - RedNova.com

    NSAIDs may increase chances of urinary dysfunction Sep 13, 2005
    Problems that may contribute to urinary retention — including urinary tract infections, prostate cancer and neural disorders — were more pervasive among ...
    - Pioneer Press

    MS drug's predicted sales are lowered Aug 30, 2005
    ...spokeswoman. ''We saw a range including herpes simplex encephalitis, cancer, vascular events, urinary tract infections, and pneumonia. ...
    - Boston Globe

    Pacifica Hotel to make Red Cross donations Sep 17, 2005
    ...a proprietary micro-bead lubricant coating that reduces urethral friction, while the introducer tip is designed to reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. ...
    - Ventura County Star (subscription)

    Gangagen Life Sciences ties up with Elanco Sep 15, 2005
    ...on developing its technologies into anti-bacterial products in a couple of years for cattle, poultry, and humans for hospital- and urinary tract infections. ...
    - Myiris.com

    Hidden Benefits Of Fruits, Veggies Sep 7, 2005
    ...found in blueberries, blackberries, cherries, kiwi, plums and eggplant, which may help reduce the risk of cancer and may prevent urinary tract infections. ...
    - NBC5i.com

    BioVeris unveils new plans to investors Sep 15, 2005
    ...new vaccine programs, which include candidates for streptococci, pneumonococci, meningococci, anthrax bacilli, and urinary tract infections associated with E ...
    - Business Gazette

    Dear Subscriber to TheStreet.com Stocks Under $10, Sep 12, 2005
    ...two already approved drugs -- Glumetza for diabetes and antibiotic Proquin XR, a generic version of Ciprofloxacin used for urinary tract infections -- by the ...
    - TheStreet.com (subscription)

    New study suggests mechanism of action for botox in the treatment ... Sep 4, 2005
    50 percent of the men who develop enlarged prostates will present with symptoms which include more frequent urination, urinary tract infections, the inability ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Muslim Americans and Disability Groups Partner to Get Medical ... Sep 9, 2005
    ...in imminent danger due to a lack of basic medical supplies such as sterile catheters and wheelchair cushions that prevent urinary tract infections and pressure ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Window for Chong Sep 7, 2005
    Pressure sores and urinary tract infections – common ailments faced by wheelchair users – caused him to be hospitalised again. ...
    - Malaysia Star

    Pieces of a puzzle Sep 4, 2005
    The 101 class reminds me of a sign offering urinalysis capable of serving your pet for kidney failure, urinary tract infections, liver and hormonal dysfunction ...
    - Trinidad & Tobago Express

    Plant Diary - September 17, 2005 Sep 16, 2005
    This is a lovely and resilient garden and container plant, and traditionally is used as medication for urinary tract infections and to treat cattle.
    - Independent on Saturday (subscription)

    Keeping students healthy Sep 8, 2005
    Those include colds, sore throat, coughs, allergies, urinary tract infections and abdominal pain, as well as back pain, broken bones, strains and sprains. ...
    - Washington University Record

    Stay Fueled for School with Grab-and-Go Favorites; Send Students ... Sep 7, 2005
    ...or PACs, are the all-natural compounds in cranberries that keep certain bacteria from sticking to the body helping to ward off urinary tract infections and gum ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Dairy is fine, just choose carefully Sep 5, 2005
    That's because these types of bacteria are essential in our immune system and can help ward off infection, especially urinary tract infections. ...
    - Salem Statesman Journal

    Treat your grandparents at SM City Iloilo Sep 8, 2005
    3 and 4. Topics include The Years After Menopause by Dr. Suzanne Lucero, Fpogs, Osteoporosis by Dr. Mylo Soriaso,FPCS, FPOA, Urinary Tract Infections (UTI) by ...
    - Sun Star

    Bluffton family works to raise funds in the fight against kidney ... Sep 5, 2005
    ...both kidneys, which result in copious symptoms, including high blood pressure; back, side and stomach pain; kidney stones; urinary tract infections; and heart ...
    - Hilton Head Island Packet

    Esprit Pharma Appoints Christopher Dowd Senior Vice President ... Sep 13, 2005
    ...with Depomed, Inc. (DEPO: Nasdaq) for exclusive marketing rights to Proquin(TM) XR for urinary tract infections. "Given the high ...
    - Genetic Engineering News

    Kidney disease sufferers not alone Sep 6, 2005
    ...coverage. PKD symptoms include fatigue, frequent urination, blood in urine, headaches, kidney stones or urinary tract infections. ...
    - Yakima Herald-Republic

    Amelia Island hosts `Practical Pediatrics' CME Aug 31, 2005
    Approach to Pediatric Hypertension and Urinary Tract Infections, with Richard A. Cohn, MD, professor of pediatrics, Northwestern University Feinberg School of ...
    - AAP News (subscription)

    Safe herbs and minerals for mother and baby Aug 31, 2005
    Cranberries, echinacea, garlic and ginger, for instance, used for urinary tract infections, colds, hypertension and nausea respectively, have all been given an ...
    - New Scientist (subscription)




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