Interstitial cystitis, also known as IC, also known as painful bladder syndrome, is a very poorly understood condition. It ...

I was repeatedly told my chronic bladder pain was just stress or anxiety, but after seven years, I got my diagnosis ...

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Two University of Galway projects have won Proof of Concept (PoC) grants from the European Research Council (ERC) in its second round for 2025, taking the total number of winning Ireland-based ...

Overactive bladder, or OAB, is a medical condition characterized by increased urgency to urinate, increase frequency of urination, incontinence or poor bladder control and frequent nighttime urination ...

Deep in the folds of the intestine, in microscopic pockets called crypts, a quiet surveillance system is always at work. Stem ...

If you're living with diabetes, there's a chance you could get a problem with your kidneys called "diabetic kidney disease." You may hear some people refer to it as diabetic nephropathy. It happens ...

Lindsay Curtis is a health & medical writer in South Florida. She worked as a communications professional for health nonprofits and the University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine and Faculty of ...

You may develop low diastolic blood pressure due to certain medications or aging. You can also have low diastolic blood pressure if you have low blood pressure overall. The medical term for low blood ...