Incontinence: Stress Incontinence

Thanks for Giving requests (Lincoln Journal Star) - 191 weeks ago

The holiday season nears, and friends and family gather to enjoy the bounty of the year. While many enjoy this time, cheering their favorite teams to victory, others struggle to provide the basic necessities of food, clothing and shelter.

Taking control down below (Town Online) - 192 weeks ago

Needham women, who count themselves among the 40 percent of adult females who experience some form of pelvic or bladder discomfort or disorder at some point in their lives, now have a new education and wellness fitness option at the Charles River YMCA.

Hysterectomy unrelated to urinary incontinence (Reuters via Yahoo! News) - 192 weeks ago

The risk of urge and stress incontinence is not increased with total hysterectomy, regardless of surgical approach, according to a new study.

Reducing stress helps keep your brain sharp (Akron Beacon Journal) - 192 weeks ago

Can't remember where you left your keys? That's not unusual. But if you can't find your keys because you stored them in the freezer, that may be a warning sign of something more serious, according to the November issue of Consumer Reports on Health.

Study on stents is another challenge to conventional medical wisdom (International Herald Tribune) - 193 weeks ago

The new report on treatment for heart attacks proves that a widely accepted treatment is not the great boon it was thought to be.

Choosing when to say goodbye to a beloved pet is never easy (Tri-Valley Herald) - 193 weeks ago

IT'S THE question every pet lover dreads, the one for which there's often no easy answer: "When is the right time to say goodbye?" We may have terrible emotional stress to sort through when life

Incontinence In Women: No Need To Keep Silent (Medical News Today) - 194 weeks ago

Incontinence (involuntary loss of urine) is a common problem in women, ultimately affecting up to two-thirds of all women. Yet it is estimated that only 1 in 4 women with symptoms of incontinence will seek help for this problem.It often starts in middle age and can interfere with many daily activities, such as exercise and travel. [click link for full article]

3 Year Evaluation Confirms Long Term Safety And Effectiveness Of Renessa(R) Procedure For Female Stress Urinary (Medical News Today) - 194 weeks ago

ovasys Medical, Inc., a developer of innovative therapies in women's health, announced today that Saad Juma, M.D., of the Incontinence Research Foundation in Encinitas, California, presented the results of a study on the long term safety and effectiveness of the company's Renessa(R) procedure for the treatment of stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women. [click link for full article]