Updated April 27, 2016. Although urinary tract infections (UTIs) are more common in women than in men, millions of urinary tract infections develop in men each year. Infections of the urinary system, including the kidneys, ureters, bladder and urethra, can be very serious, and in some cases even life threatening.
Rheumatoid arthritis is a disease where the immune system attacks the lining of some joints. This cause pain and swelling in those joints.The cause of rheumatoid arthritis is not completely understood. We know that it effects women more than men and that it is more common in people that smoke.his cause pain and swelling in those joints. The cause of rheumatoid arthritis is not completely understood. We know that it effects women more than men and that it is more common in people that smoke.
More than RA. by Amanda Gardner. If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), be on the lookout for other health problems associated with the autoimmune disorder. They may be caused by RA-related inflammation or RA treatments, or they may occur at higher rates for unknown reasons.Regardless of the cause, most related conditions can be prevented or treated.ore than RA. by Amanda Gardner. If you have rheumatoid arthritis (RA), be on the lookout for other health problems associated with the autoimmune disorder. They may be caused by RA-related inflammation or RA treatments, or they may occur at higher rates for unknown reasons.