The function of the lower urinary tract — to store and periodically eliminate urine — seems simple, but its neuronal control is complex and not fully understood, and dysfunction is common. Functional ...

LOS ANGELES, April 15, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SpineX Inc., a pioneering medical technology company developing innovative non-surgical spinal cord neuromodulation solutions, today announced the results ...

More than 50% of participants reported clinically significant improvement in neurogenic bladder symptoms Positive outcomes observed in individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI), stroke, or multiple ...

"Bones can break, muscles can atrophy, glands can loaf, even the brain can go to sleep without immediate danger to survival. But should the kidneys fail...neither bone, muscle, gland nor brain could ...

The bladder is a single-chamber organ located in the pelvis that collects urine. Its main function is to act as a reservoir for filtered urine drained from both kidneys. The normal capacity of the ...

How your bladder functions provides valuable insights into your overall health. The number of times you pee in a day, the colour and consistency of your urine, and any changes in bladder habits can be ...

Stress can have a profound impact on health. But a new study finds that stress can cause bladder dysfunction in kids which is also known as stress-induced bladder dysfunction, or SIBD. Gerald Mingin, ...

The soft, stretchable sensor is the elongated section near the tip of the tweezers. The green box is the implantable "base station," which holds electrical components to power the device and ...

Just as urinary incontinence, or loss of bladder control, is more common in females, urinary retention, or the inability to completely empty the bladder, is more prevalent among men. The latter is due ...

Caffeine and alcohol have significant impacts on female urinary function, including increased frequency, urgency, and potential incontinence. Anatomical differences and hormonal fluctuations in women ...