Got an Overactive Bladder?

If you have an overactive bladder, don’t despair. There are FDA-approved treatments that can help control your symptoms. People with overactive bladder have a bladder muscle that squeezes too often or squeezes without warning. This can lead to troubling urinary symptoms such as: The need to urinate too often (urinary frequency), which is defined as… Continue reading Got an Overactive Bladder?

Local Body Clock & Overactive Bladder

Researchers at the University of Surrey in the UK have discovered that the local biological clock and its control are weakened in aging bladders. The study, which explains how the receptors responsible for contractions in the bladder regulate the body’s clock genes, was published August 21st 2014 in The FASEB Journal. The team found that this clock activity in turn regulates the cycle of all cells in the body.