Doctors in Mumbai have helped a 38-year-old man regain the ability to breathe independently after he spent nearly six months on a ventilator following a severe spinal cord injury. The case is being ...

When your day starts to revolve around the nearest bathroom, it's easy to write it off as a habit. But what many women ...

Learn how certain conditions, contraceptives, lifestyle factors, and more can cause recurrent urinary tract infections and UTI-like symptoms.

The pelvic floor is one of those body parts we’ve all heard of, but few of us fully understand. But interest in this often-overlooked area – a group of muscles that form a supportive sling at the base ...

Squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder is rare, accounting for 2% to 5% of bladder cancers in the U.S., and is linked to chronic bladder irritation. Diagnosis involves cystoscopy, biopsy, and imaging ...

The bladder is easy to overlook – until it starts causing trouble. This small, balloon-like organ in the lower urinary tract quietly stores and releases urine, helping the body eliminate waste and ...

After Hall of Fame athlete Deion Sanders’ announcement that he battled bladder cancer, doctors are sharing warning signs to monitor. Sanders, who is currently head football coach at the University of ...

Experts weigh in on whether proactive peeing affects your bladder health. Ask Well Experts weigh in on whether proactive peeing affects your bladder health. Credit...Joyce Lee for The New York Times ...

The procedure could be life-changing for some people with debilitating conditions. Oscar Larrainzar, the recipient of the first-ever bladder transplant, waited to be discharged from the Ronald Reagan ...

A cystectomy is a surgery to remove your bladder. The bladder can stretch or relax to hold about 2 cups of urine (pee). Cystectomy often treats bladder cancer. But bladder removal surgery can help ...