The link between obesity and urinary incontinence

Urinary incontinence (UI) is the involuntary release of urine caused by a lack of bladder or bowel control. There are a lot of possible causes of incontinence, such as urinary tract infections, pregnancy, or a neurological disorder. Numerous factors can also increase the risk of incontinence, such as age, diet,…

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How to manage overactive bladders in children

An overactive bladder is a fairly common condition in children, believed to affect around 15-20% of young people, with the likelihood of experiencing this decreasing as they age.1 Nonetheless, this specific kind of urinary incontinence can be very frustrating, both for parents (who will likely lament the extra toilet stops…

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