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Reversible Causes of Incontinence in Older Adults
Dr. Neil M. Resnick, a geriatric medicine specialist at the University of Pittsburgh, emphasizes that urinary incontinence (UI) in older...
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Aug 15


How To Put On A Condom Catheter, Shaving Technique, Etc.
A condom catheter, also called a male external catheter or penile sheath, is a non-invasive device worn over the penis to collect urine....
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Aug 15


Breaking the Silence on Male Incontinence
Male incontinence remains a taboo subject, surrounded by misconceptions that it only affects elderly women or signals poor hygiene. In...
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Aug 9


Elder Abuse in Older Men: Lessons from a Fatal Case
Elder abuse in Australia remains a hidden crisis, affecting one in six seniors aged 65 and over, with family members often the...
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Aug 9


The burning issue of urinary tract infections
Abstract Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are among the most common bacterial infections globally, affecting approximately 150 million...
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Aug 3


Don’t Fear the Urologist
Many men avoid visiting a urologist, often tolerating uncomfortable or even painful symptoms instead of seeking help. However, as Dr....
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Aug 3


Urine pH and UTI Risk in Men
Urine pH, which measures acidity or alkalinity, plays an important role in diagnosing urinary tract infections (UTIs) and kidney-related...
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Jul 30


Radical Prostatectomy Shows Long-Term Survival Benefit
A long-term study from the Scandinavian Prostate Cancer Group Study Number 4 (SPCG-4) revealed that men with localized prostate cancer...
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Jul 30


Low Catheterization Rates After Botox for OAB
Intravesical onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox®) is a treatment for overactive bladder (OAB), but a known concern is post-procedure urinary...
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Jul 30


Addressing Nocturia: Why Patients Wake All Night
The complaint “I am up all night” is commonly voiced by patients, often indicating nocturia—waking more than twice per night to urinate....
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Jul 30


Outdated UTI Test Fails Chronic Patients
The traditional “gold standard” test for urinary tract infections (UTIs), the midstream urine culture (MSU), is being called outdated and...
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Jul 30


Dirty Stethoscopes: A Hidden Infection Risk for Patients
A recent study published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology highlights a critical issue in hospital hygiene—dirty...
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Jul 30


FDA Warns Men About E-Liquids with Hidden Erectile Dysfunction Drugs
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning to consumers—especially men—about two illegally marketed e-cigarette...
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Jul 30


Testicular Cancer: A Wake-Up Call for Young Men
Testicular cancer is the most common cancer among men aged 15 to 39, yet it remains under-discussed due to stigma and embarrassment....
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Jul 30


Paralyzed Woman Walks Again Using Brain-Spine Tech
Marta Carsteanu-Dombi, once a fit athlete, was paralyzed in a 2018 Ironman race after a devastating bike crash that left her with a...
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Jul 26


Hospital Acquisitions Drive Up Doctor Costs
A recent study by the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) finds that hospital acquisition of doctor’s offices is accelerating...
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Jul 26


New UTI Classification: From Uncomplicated to Localised/Systemic
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common medical issue, representing up to 5% of primary care visits. Traditionally, UTIs have been...
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Jul 26


Breaking Barriers: Dr. Bashair Ibrahim’s Inspiring Journey of Resilience and Success in Medicine
Dr. Bashair Ibrahim’s inspiring journey as a pediatrician highlights resilience and determination in overcoming disability and societal...
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Jul 17


Why Millennial Men Skip Primary Care — And Why It Matters
Millennials, especially men, are shifting away from traditional primary care in favor of walk-in clinics, urgent care centers, and...
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Jul 15


Voice Assistants Help Seniors Age at Home
Digital assistants like Amazon’s Alexa and Apple’s Siri are increasingly integrated into daily routines and offer potential benefits for...
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Jul 15
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