Current:Home > InvestWhy The Bladder Is Number One! -Mastery Money Tools
Why The Bladder Is Number One!
View
Date:2025-04-24 16:55:57
When's the last time you thought about your bladder? In this Short Wave episode, Emily talks to bladder expert Dr. Indira Mysorekar about one of our stretchiest organs: how it can expand so much, the potential culprit behind recurrent urinary tract infections and the still-somewhat-mysterious link between the aging brain and the aging bladder.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Our third birthday is coming up on October 15th, and we want your voice on our show! Send us a voice recording with your name, where you're located, a one-sentence birthday wish, and this exact sentence: "You're listening to Short Wave, from NPR." E-mail it to us at shortwave@npr.org and we may put it at the top of one of our birthday shows.
This episode was produced by Berly McCoy, edited by Gabriel Spitzer and fact checked by Brit Hanson. The audio engineer was Josh Newell.
veryGood! (74)
Related
- Sonya Massey's father decries possible release of former deputy charged with her death
- Get used to it: COVID is a part of the holidays. Here's how to think about risks now
- Coldplay concert in Malaysia can be stopped by organizers if the band misbehaves, government says
- At Black Lives Matter house, families are welcomed into space of freedom and healing
- Sam Taylor
- Prepare for Beyoncé's 'Renaissance' film: What to wear, how to do mute challenge
- 2 charged with operating sex ring that catered to wealthy clients will remain behind bars for now
- An Ohio elementary cheer team is raffling an AR-15 to raise funds
- Former Syrian official arrested in California who oversaw prison charged with torture
- Messi’s Argentina beats Brazil in a World Cup qualifying game delayed by crowd violence
Ranking
- Behind on your annual reading goal? Books under 200 pages to read before 2024 ends
- Mega Millions winning numbers: Check your tickets for $287 million jackpot
- 2 charged with operating sex ring that catered to wealthy clients will remain behind bars for now
- Judge denies corrupt Baltimore ex-detective’s request for compassionate release
- North Carolina justices rule for restaurants in COVID
- Snoop Dogg said he quit smoking, but it was a ruse. Here's why some experts aren't laughing.
- Live updates | Timing for the Israel-Hamas pause in fighting will be announced in the next 24 hours
- What can trigger an itch? Scientists have found a new culprit
Recommendation
Have Dry, Sensitive Skin? You Need To Add These Gentle Skincare Products to Your Routine
How to watch the Geminids meteor shower
The US has thwarted a plot to kill a Sikh separatist leader, an AP source says
Landslide leaves 3 dead and trail of damage in remote community of Wrangell, Alaska
Selena Gomez's "Weird Uncles" Steve Martin and Martin Short React to Her Engagement
Why is Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November? It wasn't always this way.
South Korea partially suspends inter-Korean agreement after North says it put spy satellite in orbit
Biden’s plan would raise salaries for Head Start teachers but could leave fewer spots for kids