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Bladder leakage, also called urinary incontinence, is a common condition that affects as many as half of all women and people assigned female at birth (AFAB) at some point in their lives. And these numbers increase with age.
Read on to learn about common causes of bladder leakage, ways to manage leakage and treatment options.
This educational resource was sponsored by Poise, a brand of Kimberly-Clark.
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Premenopausal Women with Low Bone Density Our expert is Elizabeth Shane, Professor of Medicine and Vice Chair of Medicine for Clinical and Epidemiological Research at Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons. Her research interests include premenopausal osteoporosis, bone disease associated with HIV/AIDS, bone loss due to medications and gastrointestinal diseases, and the use of high-resolution imaging to investigate the effects of various drugs and diseases on bone quality and strength. You can hear Dr. Shane at the upcoming conference, Women’s Health 2015: The 23rd Annual Congress, April 16-19, 2015 in Washington, DC. Very best, Mitzi Perdue mperdue@liebert.com LOW BONE DENSITY CAN OCCUR IN PREMENOPAUSAL WOMEN Although osteoporosis is mostly a disease of older women, under certain circumstances, premenopausal women may also be vulnerable. There are disease