Muscle Training Often Useful for Leaky Bladder
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NEW YORK  - About half of women with stress  urinary incontinence, a type of urine leakage that occurs with  actions like coughing or laughing, benefit from training  designed to strengthen the bladder muscles, according to a new  study.
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Scientists say urinary incontinence in women can be corrected by transplanting the patient&#39;s own muscle-derived stem cells into the urethra to strengthen it.
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Long-term training in endurance activities, such as running, swimming or cycling, may help prevent the stiffening of the heart that occurs with age, an effect
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Stem cell research could provide a new treatment for incontinence, a new study has suggested. Research featured in the New Scientist suggests that it may be possible to use a patient&#39;s own stem cells to rebuild weak bladder muscles.
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NEW YORK  - New research suggests that  drinking alcohol does not increase the risk of bladder. In  fact, the investigators found that beer may actually reduce the  risk, according to their report in the September 15th issue of  the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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A urine test that detects proteins given off by malignant growths can identify bladder cancer faster and perhaps reduce the use of more invasive procedures, researchers said on Tuesday.
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Urinary incontinence in women can be corrected by transplanting the patient&#39;s own muscle-derived stem cells into the urethra to strengthen it, scientists said on Monday.
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Women are more likely to develop urinary incontinence if their mothers or older sisters also have this problem. Urinary incontinence in women is known to be linked to factors such as age, obesity and childbirth injury.
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Inserting an artificial  sphincter around the outlet of the bladder can improve the  urine leakage that many elderly men experience following  removal of the prostate gland for cancer and other diseases,  according to a report in the journal Urology. The results  suggest that age in itself is not a barrier to this treatment.
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Scientists are successfully treating stress incontinence with a transplant of the patient's own stem cells.
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Austrian doctors reported Monday that they&#39;ve successfully treated women suffering from urinary stress incontinence with their own muscle-derived stem cells.
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Women who have undergone hysterectomy, or removal of the womb, are at higher risk of urinary incontinence that needs to be corrected by surgery later on, a 30-year Swedish study has found.
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NEW YORK  - Adults with cystic fibrosis  fare better when they undertake an unsupervised home exercise  regimen tailored to their liking, UK researchers report in the  medical journal Thorax.
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NEW YORK  - Once bladder cancer invades  surrounding muscles, surgical removal of the bladder -- radical  cystectomy -- is usually deemed necessary. However, if the  disease has not spread to other areas of the body, this can  sometimes be avoided, according to Italian researchers.
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NEW YORK  - A range of health and lifestyle factors can predispose middle-aged women to bladder-control problems, though the causes tend to shift with age, according to a new study.
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KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - It's never too late for toilet training. Some Malaysian colleges may soon offer courses on how to keep public restrooms clean, the national news agency reported Thursday.
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It&#39;s no secret that exercising regularly and eating right are the keys to staying fit, but people may find better results when they&#39;re given a little help along the way.