incontinence

(Newser) - A mysterious pain at the base of her spine led a new mother and writer to discover the little-understood world of pelvic floor dysfunction—a set of issues that, it turns out, quietly plagues a startling number of people. Writing for Wired , Casey Johnston shares her personal story of being...

(Newser) - Deion Sanders doesn't care what anyone thinks—if nature calls, he wants to be ready. USA Today reports that the head coach for the University of Colorado's Buffaloes football team has had a portable toilet set up for himself on the sidelines at Boulder's Folsom Field, in...

(Newser) - If you're over the age of 65 and grappling with incontinence, the government has some potentially reassuring news for you: You're basically normal. A report released yesterday by the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics tracks "the prevalence and the magnitude" of bladder and bowel incontinence...