Recurrent UTIs are incredibly common, especially in women. Understanding your bladder microbiome and what disrupts it is the first step toward taking control of your urinary health.

Condoms don’t cause UTIs, but some can make you more vulnerable—especially if you’re already prone to infections. From spermicides to fragrances to friction, here’s what actually increases UTI risk...

Hell hath no fury like a woman who comes down with a UTI after (let's face it, probably pretty mediocre) sex.

Spoiler: If it burns when you pee, you probably already know the answer.