Should you run to the bathroom now? Or can you hold it until you get home? A new implant and associated smartphone app may someday remove the guesswork from the equation. Northwestern University ...

For people facing aggressive bladder cancer that no longer responds to standard treatment, options have often been grim—either undergo life-changing surgery to remove the bladder or try less effective ...

It's hard for some folks who suffer illness-related urinary incontinence to judge whether they'll be able to hold it until they get home, or if they should rush to a bathroom now. There might soon be ...

Today’s neurostimulators, such as those used to control chronic pain, bladder incontinence, and depression, use electricity to activate nerves. While very effective in many patients, electrical ...

Should you run to the bathroom now? Or can you hold it until you get home? A new implant and associated smartphone app may someday remove the guess work from the equation. Northwestern University ...

Needle-Delivered Electrode Enables Outpatient Placement and At-Home Stimulation for Spinal Cord Injury Patients With Neurogenic Bladder CLEVELAND and HOUSTON, June 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuronoff, ...

Uromems, the company developing an automated artificial urinary sphincter implant for both men and women with stress urinary incontinence (SUI), hit a significant milestone. The Grenoble, France-based ...

In 2010, I was a 22-year-old college student when I suddenly started having the . During the day, I had to go to the restroom 15 or more times, and at night I went another three or more times (which ...

Medtronic has received FDA approval for a new implant aimed at improving bladder control, with a small device placed near the ankle designed to be more convenient and accessible. Compared to other ...

The soft, stretchable sensor is the elongated section near the tip of the tweezers. The green box is the implantable "base station," which holds electrical components to power the device and ...