Urologic surgery and other medical disciplines have dramatically evolved because of advances in minimally invasive urological surgery techniques. Both adults and children benefit from these breakthroughs ensuring better results than traditional open surgery methods. Here are ways urological surgery is improving patient outcomes with new methods and techniques in the industry. Advances in Minimally Invasive…
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Where is Your Kidney?
The kidneys are a vital organ. Though people can live with just one, you can’t live without both. The kidneys filter waste products from your blood and excrete them via urine. Do you know where your kidneys are located in your body? Do you know all their critical physiological functions? You will by the time…
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Can Running Cause Bladder Problems?
Incontinence happens to many athletes, but it’s almost never talked about outside the context of memes and message boards. Specifically, stress incontinence is what happens when fluid leaks out of the bladder during physical stressors. Running - if you haven’t guessed it yet - is one such stressor that can cause stress incontinence and other…
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Myth vs. Fact: Urinary Tract Infection
Around 40% of women in America experience a urinary tract infection (UTI) at some stage in their life. Approximately one out of every ten post-menopausal women experienced a UTI in 2023. If you’re dealing with the condition, know it's common and not alone. There are plenty of myths surrounding UTIs, and this post intends to…
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Can Kidney Problems Cause Heart Problems?
It's common knowledge in the medical community that kidney problems and heart problems often go hand-in-hand. These organs work closely together to optimize your physiological systems. When something goes wrong with one, it can adversely affect the other causing serious health problems. Can Kidney Problems Cause Heart Problems? The Link Between Kidney Problems and Heart…
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