On busy days, you may not feel you have the time to sit on a toilet and wait for your bladder to empty, so you “power pee” — you bear down to expel urine faster. “Power peeing is a really common habit ...

New Canadian clinic offers transformative non-invasive treatments to help Manitobans regain control of their pelvic health. "Pelvic floor health is an absolutely critical--yet often overlooked--part ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. After complications from a bladder ...

When we hear the words pelvic floor exercises, it instantly reminds us of either pregnancy or old age. However, doctors and physical therapists emphasise that these muscles are essential for all women ...

Picture this: it’s your quarterly meeting – a three-hour slog. You’ve prepared your slides and have all your reports ready to go. Your morning commute is brimming with confidence. You push open the ...

Pelvic health physiotherapist Angela James says problems with the group of muscles can dramatically impact men’s quality of life, and be “highly distressing” and “very isolating”. “People don’t talk ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." We've been hearing about Kegel exercises for years, decades even, as the best way to strengthen the ...

Radiation therapy could be an underused tool to reduce pelvic relapse risk for patients with locally advanced, muscle-invasive bladder cancer, according to results of a new Phase III randomized trial.

New research is highlighting how men are affected by a weak or overtightened pelvic floor, bringing awareness to an issue that was previously focused on women. A weak pelvic floor in men is related to ...

Unfortunately, we live in a society in which women’s bodies have been all but ignored in modern health. “Historically, women have been excluded from clinical trials and biomedical research because ...