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Trinity Health Michigan successfully completed the state’s first implant of a device that helps treat urge urinary incontinence, a common symptom of an overactive bladder marked by a sudden, intense, ...

There’s a new twist in the fight against bladder cancer — and it’s delivering game-changing results. In a recent clinical trial, a pretzel-shaped device that slowly releases chemotherapy drugs ...

Australia-based Analytica has received FDA 510(k) clearance for PeriCoach, its smartphone-connected device that helps women monitor their pelvic floor exercises. The goal of PeriCoach is to reduce or ...

Backed by IBF, Merz, and Laborie, Vensica to Advance Needle-Free Delivery of Botulinum Toxin A (Xeomin ®) for Minimally Invasive Treatment BROOKLYN, N.Y., Oct. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vensica Medical ...

Zynex has announced it received FDA clearance for a new device used primarily for treating female urinary incontinence, according to a news release. The InWave medical device will be manufactured, ...

Broward Health Medical Center is now offering the InterStim X system from Medtronic, a cutting-edge treatment for patients with bladder and bowel control conditions such as urinary and fecal ...

A wireless device called the UroMonitor enables accurate, noninvasive monitoring of bladder pressure in patients with overactive bladder, reports a pilot study in the July issue of The Journal of ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Cleveland-area hospitals, and the rest of Ohio, have frequently been at the forefront of breakthroughs involving medical devices in recent years. Ohio medical institutions have been ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Inserting an artificial sphincter around the outlet of the bladder can improve the urine leakage that many elderly men experience following removal of the prostate gland ...

To make life easier for people with a common bladder condition, Medtronic is digging in far away from urinary tract. Treatment for urinary urge incontinence can require pads, absorbent underwear and ...