Dr. Heidi Stephany is board certified in urology with a subspecialty in pediatric urology. She treats kids and teens at Rady Children’s Health, formerly CHOC, in Orange County.

Prostate enlargement, which is called Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement and is common in ...

Regularly delaying urination may increase susceptibility to urinary tract infections (UTIs) and bladder symptoms in women, highlighting the importance of timely voiding habits.

Doctors share healthful habits for managing urination and debunk misconceptions about trips to the bathroom ...

OBJECTIVE: Initially diagnosed as a respiratory disease, SARS-CoV-2 revealed numerous extrapulmonary implications. The aim of this study was to investigate prolonged urinary retention in survivors ...

The prostate gland is a small but essential male organ that surrounds the urethra and contributes to the production of seminal fluid. In healthy men around the age of 40, it typically measures about 2 ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) can affect women at any stage of life, but many notice something surprising as they approach menopause. Women who may have rarely dealt with infections earlier suddenly ...

Our bladder is an organ we tend not to think about until it gives us trouble. Like other organ, it helps keep the whole body healthy by maintaining fluid balance along with the kidneys and eliminating ...

Bladder prolapse, also known as cystocoele, is the most common form of pelvic organ prolapse (POP), significantly affecting women's physical, sexual, and psychosocial health, particularly in low- and ...

An experimental treatment method has shown promise in fighting a hard-to-treat form of bladder cancer known as BCG-unresponsive high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). BCG (Bacillus ...

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common bacterial infections, especially among women. While an occasional UTI can happen to anyone, some people find themselves battling them over ...