A bill to ensure NH’s Medicaid program doesn’t pay for circumcisions unless medically necessary was approved by the House by ...

A modified herpes virus that targets spinal cord nerve cells to treat neurogenic bladder in people with spinal cord injury is underway in a first-in-human clinical trial by UTHealth Houston at TIRR ...

Urine color can be a key indicator of hydration and health. Light yellow or pale urine signals good hydration, while darker ...

Researchers have studied a new method to deliver antibiotics, specifically gentamicin, directly into the bladder tissue to better treat UTIs. They did this by creating nanogels combined with a special ...

Researchers from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus studied a new method to deliver antibiotics, specifically ...

"A urine test is easy to order—but that doesn’t mean it’s always the right thing to do," writes Dr. Nick Schneeman.

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), a genetic disorder, shares overlapping features with chronic kidney disease, including ...

Thurman M. Wheeler, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in Nature Communications, "Analysis of human urinary extracellular ...

Smooth muscle cells (SMCs) regulate blood flow distribution via vasoconstriction mediated by α-ARs (α-adrenergic receptors). Plasma membrane cholesterol accumulation affects α 1-AR signaling and ...

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This is because having sex may irritate the urinary tract and can push bacteria into the urethra, worsening the infection. A urinary tract infection (UTI) can be painful enough to cause a ...