Medical experts share their answers to all your questions on bladder problems, from urinary tract infections to odd urine colors.

The most common symptom is blood in the urine (hematuria), which may appear pink, red, or brown. Other signs include frequent ...

Being unable to fully empty the bladder is not uncommon, but it can become serious if left undiagnosed. "These scanners mean ...

Over time, chronic catheters and bladder infections can cause bladder irritation which can increase your risk for bladder cancer.

New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for ...

Several muscles and nerves must work together for your bladder to hold urine until you are ready to empty. Nerve messages go back and forth between the brain and the muscles that control when the ...

Several muscles and nerves must work together for your bladder to hold urine until you are ready to empty it. Nerve messages go back and forth between the brain and the muscles that control bladder ...

New insights into what causes the painful and disruptive symptoms of urinary tract infections (UTIs) could offer hope for improved treatment.

After a survey revealed all, a doctor has claimed men in the US are peeing all wrong and he explained why. Ever wondered if ...

While you can control urination to some degree with voluntary muscles in the urethra (the tube through which urine exits the body), the main muscle in the wall of the bladder—called the detrusor ...

The levator ani muscles act as a supporting hammock for this system and also have reflex as well as voluntary activity. The bladder has two essential functions: to store urine and to empty urine.

Bladder cancer often begins with subtle symptoms that are easy to overlook. The most common early sign is blood in the urine, a condition known as hematuria. In many cases, the blood may not always be ...