According to the National Institutes of Health, urinary tract infections are one of the most common types of infection and account for around 8.1 million visits to doctors each year. They can affect the kidneys, bladder, and the tubes that run between them.

Listen as Dr. Michael Louis, a specialist in urology and a member of the Medical Staff at Corona Regional Medical Center, discusses urinary tract infections and how your age, habits, or health conditions can make a UTI more likely.