Pelvic floor muscle training, the risk of falls and urgency urinary incontinence in older women - Miha ľová M, Hagovská M, Oravcová K, Martinásková N, Grus C, Švihra J.
PURPOSE: The primary aim of the work was to evaluate the effect of physical training and pelvic floor muscle training combined with dual tasks (PFMT-DT) in older women on urgency urinary incontinence (UUI). The secondary aim of the work was to evaluate the... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 28, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
High-Tech Exoskeletons Improve Bowel Function in People With Spinal Cord Injury
FRIDAY, July 23, 2021 -- Digestive issues are common after spinal cord injury and can lead to chronic constipation and incontinence. But robotic exoskeleton-assisted walking can improve matters in people with such injuries, researchers say.
In an... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 23, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Beyond stem cells, regenerative medicine finds exosomes
Exosomes, a new tool in regenerative research, have implications for cardiac and tendon regeneration, wound healing, and incontinence, as well as many other applications. _______________________________ In the 60 or so years since stem cells were first defined, they've become heralds of a new type of medicine, one that promises to harness the body's healing properties. Stem cells are a sort of cellular blank slate and can be engineered to form any cell in the body.… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - July 22, 2021 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Mental Health Woes Prevalent in Women With Urinary Incontinence Mental Health Woes Prevalent in Women With Urinary Incontinence
Women with self-reported urinary incontinence had higher rates of depression and other symptoms of impaired health in a nationwide survey in Portugal.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 9, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Urology News Source Type: news
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman ’ s Mental Health
(Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry)
Source: The Doctors Lounge - Psychiatry - July 8, 2021 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Gynecology, Psychiatry, Urology, Geriatrics, News, Source Type: news
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
THURSDAY, July 8, 2021 -- Millions of women are plagued by the daily disruptions of urinary incontinence, and new research suggests it might also be harming their mental health.
For the study, researchers analyzed data from 10,000 adult women who... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - July 8, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman's Mental Health
Title: Urinary Incontinence Can Affect a Woman ' s Mental HealthCategory: Health NewsCreated: 7/8/2021 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 7/8/2021 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Womens Health General - July 8, 2021 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Janssen Submits New Drug Application to U.S. FDA for XARELTO ® (rivaroxaban) to Help Prevent and Treat Blood Clots in Pediatric Patients
RARITAN, NJ, June 23, 2021 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today it has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the use of XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) in pediatric patients. The NDA seeks two pediatric indications: treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE, or blood clots) and reduction in the risk of recurrent VTE in patients aged birth to less than 18 years of age after at least five days of initial parenteral anticoagulant treatment; and thromboprophylaxis (prevention of blood clots) in patients aged 2 years and older with congenita...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - June 23, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Pelvic health clinics
Tens of thousands of pregnant women and new mums will receive support to prevent and treat incontinence and other pelvic floor issues, thanks to new clinics set up by the NHS. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - June 14, 2021 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
South Africa: Toy Story - How Orgasms Helped Me Heal
[GroundUp] In this video Makgosi Letimile explains how she used sex toys to help relieve incontinence (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 8, 2021 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Rare Intervention for Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis Rare Intervention for Incontinence-Associated Dermatitis
In this article, two rare cases of incontinence-associated dermatitis that presented as chemical burns are discussed. How were these patients managed?Wounds (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 28, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: General Surgery Journal Article Source Type: news
The impact of urinary incontinence on falls: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Moon S, Chung HS, Kim YJ, Kim SJ, Kwon O, Lee YG, Yu JM, Cho ST.
OBJECTIVE: Previous studies on the association between urinary incontinence (UI) and falls have reported conflicting results. We, therefore, aimed to evaluate and clarify this association through a systematic review and meta-analysis of relevant studies. ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 21, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Late-Breaking Data at ACC.21 Show XARELTO ® (rivaroxaban) Plus Aspirin Significantly Reduced Total Ischemic Events in Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Patients After Lower-Extremity Revascularization
RARITAN, N.J., May 16, 2021 – The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today presented new data from the Phase 3 VOYAGER PAD study which showed XARELTO® (rivaroxaban) (2.5 mg twice daily) in combination with aspirin (100 mg once daily) consistently reduced severe vascular events in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) after lower-extremity revascularization (LER) compared to aspirin alone regardless of whether it was the first, second, third, or subsequent event. The primary results of VOYAGER PAD showed that XARELTO® plus aspirin reduced first events by 15 percent among patients with PAD ...
Source: Johnson and Johnson - May 16, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: Innovation Source Type: news
Why are incontinence patients being denied life changing BOTOX injections?
Sheila Cakebread, 73, from Godalming, Surrey discovered several of her friend were being treated with Botox for years for their incontinence, to great effect. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 1, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Doctors operate to save baby her from spina bifida before she was even born
The operation, carried out when Mila's mother, Helena Purcell, 41, of Hornchurch, Essex, was just 23 weeks pregnant, has saved the baby from a lifetime of paralysis and incontinence. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - May 1, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
