New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for improved treatment.

A bladder spasm, also known as detrusor hyperreflexia, occurs when the bladder muscle squeezes involuntarily without warning. In addition to pain or discomfort, the spasms can lead to bladder leakage ...

Using a novel, medication-based approach, a new Northwestern Medicine study successfully reversed existing inguinal hernias in male mice and fully restored their normal anatomy without surgery.

Anatomy is the field of biology that studies the structure of living things. Anatomy focuses on the composition, structure and location of the parts of organisms tissues, organs and systems ...

Kosmos Bladder identifies and isolates bladder anatomy, ensuring that only the fluid within the true bladder is measured. This innovation can help reduce errors caused by measuring other fluids in ...

She is also the chief medical officer of the lab consultancy firm Blood Associates, LLC. Bladder cancer occurs when cancerous cells form in the tissues of the bladder, the hollow organ in your ...

Bladder cancer can be curable, and the likelihood of cure is higher if it is diagnosed at an early stage. Without treatment, bladder cancer does not go away on its own, and treatment is associated ...

Other cats get blockages and bladder stones that need surgery to fix. Learn more about cat UTIs and other urinary tract problems and how to treat them. What Are the Symptoms of Urinary Tract ...

Interstitial cystitis (IC) and overactive bladder (OAB) are two distinct but related conditions that affect the bladder and can significantly affect quality of life. IC is also referred to as ...

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Excessive frequency of urination, urinary urgency, and urethra, bladder or pelvic pain are common symptoms. Treatment is divided into five phases, ranging from lifestyle changes to injections to ...

How common is bladder cancer? Bladder cancer is more common in men than women. The American Cancer Society’s estimates for bladder cancer in the United States for 2025 are: About 84,870 new cases of ...