bladder health
Take Our Quiz: What’s the Difference Between Bladder Cancer and a UTI?
Learn more about the similarities and differences between urothelial bladder cancer and urinary tract infections
Life After Diagnosis: Navigating the Things You Love with Urothelial Bladder Cancer
Tips to help you maintain your everyday lifestyle after a UBC diagnosis
Sex After Bladder Cancer
Many women struggle with their sexuality after treatment, but it is possible to have a satisfying sex life after bladder cancer
Fast Facts: What You Need to Know About Smoking and Bladder Cancer
Learn how smoking and vaping affect your risk of developing bladder cancer
I Became a Bladder Cancer Survivor at 30
Bladder cancer most often affects older adults. My diagnosis was an exception.
Why Sex and Race Matter in Bladder Cancer Treatment
Although men are more likely to develop bladder cancer, women and Black people have lower survival rates
A Conversation With Dr. Sarah Psutka About Bladder Cancer
Dr. Sarah Psutka explains the symptoms associated with bladder cancer and how treatments can affect women’s daily lives
It Took 2 Years and a Second Opinion to Find My Bladder Cancer
Now I'm cancer-free and helping others understand the disease
What Women Need to Know About Urothelial Bladder Cancer
UBC can often be confused with postmenopausal bleeding or UTIs
Fast Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Urothelial Bladder Cancer
UBC is more common in men, but women often fare worse. Dr. Lee Ann Richter gives us the facts.
Need to Pee During Sex? How Overactive Bladder Affects Intimate Relationships
For women living with bladder challenges, communication and self-confidence may lead to a healthy sex life.
Overactive Bladder: Those Awkward Questions You Want and Need to Ask
Starting the conversation early is smart. Don't be embarrassed.
How Women Can Manage Emotional Health and Overactive Bladder While Isolated at Home — and as States Reopen
For women living with bladder challenges like overactive bladder (OAB), the quarantine may be more familiar than for the rest of us.
Overactive Bladder: What's the Cause and What Can You Do?
If your bladder starts to misbehave, causing you to pee frequently, you may have overactive bladder. Find out how you will know for sure and what can you do about it.
Try Blueberries for Bladder Health
Cranberries aren't the only food that may help prevent urinary tract infections and improve bladder health. Try eating more blueberries!
Common Exercise Therapy May Not Help Women With Leaky Bladder
A commonly promoted exercise purported to help a woman control a leaky bladder probably isn't effective, experts say.
One More Mom-to-Teenage-Daughter Talk: The School Bathroom
Your teenage daughter probably doesn't want to talk to you about her bathroom habits or her school bathroom, but it's important to talk about her bladder health.
Signs You May Have a Bladder Issue
November is Bladder Health Awareness Month and an opportunity to explore bladder issues. Find out what's normal and what's not.
Constipation, Kidney Disease May Be Linked
People with constipation are more likely to develop kidney disease, a new study finds.
Q&A With a Bladder
Although bladder problems are more common than you'd suspect—more than 40 million American women experience sensitive bladders and bladder leaks—it's a somewhat taboo topic. Women are hesitant or embarrassed to discuss it, or, if they do, it's often in hush-hush tones.