The two muscles controlling the urine flow from your bladder are called the ... increasing the risk of fungal infections. Women need to spread their labia to avoid bacteria from contaminated ...

Meet the experts: Ana Claudia Onuchic-Whitford, MD, a nephrologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital ... This can be affected by how fast the urinary stream is and how far the urine has to ...

While winter brings relief from the heat and humidity, it also comes with its own set of health challenges, one of which is ...

If you’ve noticed frequent urination, trouble starting, or a weak urine stream, it might be more than just a minor inconvenience. These could be signs of a trabeculated bladder, a condition ...

On World Toilet Day 100 Women looks at the impact of the "urinary leash" - the restriction on many women's movements both in the past and the present, as a result of a lack of sanitary facilities.

With a condition called BPH (Benign Prostate Hyperplasia), one of the ways to monitor it is taking measurements of urinary flow rate. Being able to take these measurements at home provides better ...

Randomized, controlled trials have shown conflicting results on the effects of hormone-replacement therapy (HRT) and the risk of urinary incontinence in postmenopausal women. To try to clarify ...

There are two main types of urinary retention: Chronic bladder retention is an ongoing condition that develops over time. You may be able to urinate but have trouble starting a stream or emptying your ...

Researchers from the Department of Industrial Systems Engineering and Design at the Universitat Jaume I of Castelló and the ...