Vaginal estrogen use may be associated with perioperative hip fracture complications
Postmenopausal women are at greater risk for multiple health issues, such as hip fractures and urinary tract infections…
Gut bacteria may help explain why endometriosis pain varies
Gut bacteria and bitter taste receptor genes show surprising links to endometriosis pain. Study: Connecting gut microbiome composition…
A New Approach to Preventing Bladder Cancer Recurrence
In this interview, News Medical speaks with Professor Govind Srimathveeravalli, Associate Professor of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering at the…
Simple urine test can accurately diagnose and track bladder cancer
A simple urine test devised by researchers at Stanford Medicine and the VA Palo Alto Health Care System…
Study establishes foundational landscape of tumor evolution in bladder cancer
A new study published in Nature has established the foundational landscape of tumor evolution in bladder cancer and…
Shortages of crucial cancer medications continue to impact US healthcare
Today, the National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®)-an alliance of leading cancer centers-published updated data on the current impact…
NIH grant funds study on stroke-related urinary incontinence
Urinary incontinence is a common but frequently overlooked consequence of stroke. Now, researchers from the Mark and Mary…
New spatial map reveals treatment vulnerabilities in bladder cancer
Researchers at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center have developed a spatial map of muscle-invasive bladder…
Survey finds one in three women suffer silently with pelvic prolapse
Up to half of all women will experience some degree of pelvic organ prolapse in their lifetime. The…
Yōni.Fit expands use for menstrual discharge management
Watkins-Conti Products, Inc. (“Watkins-Conti”), a company that develops innovative solutions for women’s pelvic health, today announced the Company…
Scientists find unexpected immune pathways for mRNA cancer vaccines
The advent of mRNA vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 in 2020 changed the course of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, the…
Scientists use living muscle to reanimate paralyzed organs
What if a technology could reanimate parts of the body that have lost their connection to the brain…