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Supreme Court Lets Maines Vaccine Mandate Stand
The health care workers argued Maine was an “extreme outlier” compared to other states because its vaccine mandate lacks a religious exemption whil...
Read moreNew Yorks Largest Health Care Provider Fires 1,400 Unvaccinated Employees
As of last week, 87% of hospital staff were fully vaccinated, and 92% of hospital and retirement home workers had received at least one dose, accor...
Read moreVaccine Mandate Takes Effect for NY Health Care Workers
In New York City, about 5,000 employees at the city’s 11 public acute-care hospitals remain unvaccinated (out of a total of 43,000 employees), Mitc...
Read morePelvic Organ Prolapse
Pelvic organ prolapse, a type of pelvic floor disorder, affects almost 3% of U.S. women. If you think you may have pelvic organ prolapse, talk to y...
Read moreOveractive Bladder in Children
Overactive bladder can cause urinary incontinence, which is the involuntary release of urine. Another cause of overactive bladder is a condition ca...
Read moreMixed Incontinence
Millions of Americans suffer from symptoms of urinary incontinence, the inability to control urination. If you have problems with incontinence, it'...
Read moreProstate Cancer: Urinary Incontinence
Urinary incontinence, or the loss of the ability to control urination, is common in men who have had surgery or radiation for prostate cancer. Beca...
Read moreFunctional Incontinence
Urinary incontinence, the involuntary loss of urine, affects an estimated 25 million Americans, mostly women. Although there are several types of i...
Read moreHow Do I Know If I Have Pelvic Organ Prolapse?
If you think you may have pelvic organ prolapse, talk to your doctor.
Read moreOveractive Bladder (OAB)
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a “gotta go now” feeling. A woman’s pelvic floor muscles are like a sling that holds up their uterus and bladder. Docto...
Read moreTimeline of a Stroke
Once a stroke begins, you lose almost 2 million brain cells every minute. Any one of those three signs -- face drooping, arm weakness, and trouble ...
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