Social norms have historically kept women from talking about health and aging. Recently, though, women have been more open about raising awareness of issues they face after major life experiences like ...

Often dismissed as a normal part of aging or childbirth, urinary incontinence affects millions of women — but experts stress ...

“Urinary incontinence” is the medical term for leaking urine. Research estimates that around 13 million people in the United States experience urinary incontinence, but the exact number varies ...

Urinary incontinence or bladder leakage occurs when urine (pee) comes out of your bladder when you do not want it to (involuntarily). It is more common in women for the following reasons: ...

A link exists between the two, but more research is needed to figure out why and how to treat urinary incontinence related to COVID-19. COVID-19 tends to affect the respiratory system. But research ...

The 2023 guideline update addresses index and nonindex patients, surgical options, and special cases. The American Urological Association (AUA) and the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & ...

If you're female and you lose bladder control upon exertion -- sneezing, coughing, laughing, lifting something heavy -- you may have stress urinary incontinence. As many women know, the condition is ...

This article was reviewed by Julia Switzer, MD, FACOG. Urinary incontinence is the term for a loss of bladder control. In women, it can present at … ...

—Prospective studies have reported decreased incidence and severity of urinary incontinence disorders and pelvic floor symptoms following bariatric surgery, though further studies are warranted.

Urinary incontinence (UI) after radical prostatectomy is a common and distressing complication for men with prostate cancer.