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Hydrogel-Based Ultra-Soft and Highly Stretchable Sensor for Overactive Bladder Monitoring

Hydrogel-Based Ultra-Soft and Highly Stretchable Sensor for Overactive Bladder Monitoring

Overactive bladder (OAB) is a condition characterized by a sudden and frequent urge to urinate. It may also involve urinary incontinence, which is the involuntary…
Asynchronous Telehealth Visits Treat the Overactive Bladder in a Pilot Study

Asynchronous Telehealth Visits Treat the Overactive Bladder in a Pilot Study

An exploratory pilot study published in Menopause found that women who got therapy for overactive bladder (OAB) via asynchronous telehealth encounters saw a significant improvement…
Artificial Intelligence Aids Doctors in Better Evaluating Bladder Cancer Treatment

Artificial Intelligence Aids Doctors in Better Evaluating Bladder Cancer Treatment

In a modest, multi-institutional trial, an AI-based system helped healthcare professionals determine if bladder cancer patients had fully responded to chemotherapy before undergoing radical cystectomy…
Research May Provide a New Approach to Fighting Urinary Tract Infections

Research May Provide a New Approach to Fighting Urinary Tract Infections

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection that affects any part of the urinary system, which includes the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra. UTIs…
In Bladder Cancer, Methylation of tRNA-Derived Fragments Controls Gene Silencing Activity

In Bladder Cancer, Methylation of tRNA-Derived Fragments Controls Gene Silencing Activity

Anindya Dutta, MBBS, Ph.D., and colleagues have revealed a novel type of gene regulation that is disrupted in bladder cancer, resulting in the boosting of…
Potential Treatment May Improve Bladder Cancer Chemoimmunotherapy Response

Potential Treatment May Improve Bladder Cancer Chemoimmunotherapy Response

According to a proof-of-concept trial conducted by Cedars-Sinai Cancer researchers, combining anti-inflammatory medication with immunotherapy and conventional chemotherapy medications may enable long-term suppression of aggressive…
New Method to Quantify Exoskeletons’ Effect on Back Injury Risk

New Method to Quantify Exoskeletons’ Effect on Back Injury Risk

Researchers from the Center for Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology at Vanderbilt University have developed a ground-breaking technique to evaluate how exoskeletons affect injury risk.…
Preoperative Shear Wave Elastography Aids in Rotator Cuff Repair Prediction, Research Shows

Preoperative Shear Wave Elastography Aids in Rotator Cuff Repair Prediction, Research Shows

The American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) of ARRS reports that preoperative shear wave elastography (SWE) can be used in conjunction with current imaging as a…
New Vaccine Platform May Facilitate Virus Development and Delivery-Fighters

New Vaccine Platform May Facilitate Virus Development and Delivery-Fighters

Several vaccine platforms have been developed and are widely used. To many, EV stands for “electric vehicle.” It serves as a shorthand for a different…
Researchers Discover the Biological Reason Upper Respiratory Infections Prevail in Colder Climates

Researchers Discover the Biological Reason Upper Respiratory Infections Prevail in Colder Climates

Researchers at Mass Eye and Ear and Northeastern University have uncovered an immune response that defends against upper respiratory infection-causing viruses inside the nose. Further…
Researchers Create a Brand-New AI-Based Estimator for Producing Pharmaceuticals

Researchers Create a Brand-New AI-Based Estimator for Producing Pharmaceuticals

Medical businesses must separate the active pharmaceutical ingredient from a suspension and dry it before producing the pills and tablets that treat a variety of…
Using Computational Modeling for Aortic Ruptures Detection, Prediction, and Prevention

Using Computational Modeling for Aortic Ruptures Detection, Prediction, and Prevention

An abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) weakens and protrudes the wall of the aorta, the biggest artery in the body, in a person. If unattended, it…
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