Urinary incontinence - or accidental leakage of urine - is not a pleasant condition. It can occur for a number of reasons, such as older age, pregnancy and childbirth, surgery, obesity, urinary tract infections, or a chronic cough....
What role do our kidneys play? Your kidneys are a vital organ that act to filter your blood from toxins and other impurities and produce urine. They also function to balance pH, hormone and salt levels, as well...
What is prostate cancer treatment? Many men are diagnosed with localised prostate cancer, this is cancer that has not spread beyond the prostate gland. There are 3 effective prostate cancer treatment and management recommendations: Localised prostate cancer is...
The signs and symptoms of a urinary tract infection can differ for men and women. A urinary tract infection (or UTI) is something that can affect everybody but is more prevalent in women. Here we'll take a look...
Affecting 12-17%1 of the Australian population, Overactive Bladder Syndrome is fairly common, and become more so as people age. Overactive Bladder (OAB) is a problem with bladder function that results in the frequent and sudden need to urinate...
Prostate cancer is one of the most prolific cancers suffered by men in Australia. In many instances, surgery is required to resolve prostate cancer issues, giving the patient the very best chance of beating cancer and maintaining an...
Prostate cancer is best detected early while it is confined to the prostate gland. To do this a PSA blood test and a digital rectal examination is undertaken. Should either of these tests be suspicious, a multi-parametric MRI...
The pelvic floor is indispensable in its role within the human body. This complex and finely coordinated set of muscles is often overshadowed when discussing muscular health, despite ensuring the body’s critical organs remain functional while firmly in...
