Doctors are not sure what exactly causes penile cancer, but there are some possible risk factors, including smoking and advanced age.

Rectal pain may be accompanied by intense itching, fever, and rectal bleeding with bowel movements. Obesity, pregnancy, chronic diarrhea or constipation, and some infections may contribute to the problem.

Waiting until you are ill before you see your health care provider can put your health in jeopardy.

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is usually casued by bacteria that normally are found in the digestive tract or vagina. The bacteria usually enter the through the urethera and can travel to the bladder, causing a bladder infection. But, If the infection is not treated right away, it may move to the kidneys, causing an infection called pyelonephritis.