Kidney infection

Amy Schumer hospitalised for kidney infection

Actress-comedian Amy Schumer is recovering after being hospitalised for five days with a "horrible" kidney infection.

Apr 28, 2018, 14:22 PM IST

UK woman gets the shock of her life when her 'kidney infection' turns out to be a full-term pregnancy! - Read

Katie O’Brein said that she didn’t feel the boy move nor was there a baby bump in nine months.

Aug 08, 2017, 14:10 PM IST

Urinary tract infection: Why it's so common in women? Symptoms, prevention

And if you're a woman, your chance of getting a urinary tract infection is high. This is because the urethra is shorter in women than in men, and it is closer to the anus, making it more likely that bacteria are transferred to the bladder.

Jun 27, 2017, 10:40 AM IST

How antibiotic-resistance are making kidney infections more deadly

Pyelonephritis -- infection of the kidney usually caused by E. coli bacteria and which can start as a urinary tract infection -- causes fever, back pain and vomiting. 

Oct 05, 2016, 12:18 PM IST