urinary tract
- n the organs and tubes involved in the production and excretion of urine
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- How Estrogen Fights Urinary Tract Infections
The female hormone estrogen may protect against urinary tract infections in postmenopausal women by improving two of the body's defense mechanisms, a new study found.
June 19, 2013 - LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News - Urinary tract infections: Common in women, treated with antibiotics
ROCHESTER, Minn. – Up to 50 percent of women experience a urinary tract infection in their lifetimes. A recent issue of the Mayo Clinic Health Letter covers causes, symptoms and treatments. read more
June 19, 2013 - Gaffney Ledger - Estrogen is a new weapon against urinary tract infection in postmenopausal women
Estrogen stimulates the production of the body’s own antibiotic and strengthens the cells in the urinary tract, according to a new study. The results show that estrogen supplements may help menopausal women to ward off recurrent urinary tract infections.
June 19, 2013 - Science Daily