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  • No Link between Kidney Stones and Gastric Banding
  • Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms in Men Associated with Metabolic Syndrome
  • Scientists Devise New Animal Model for Studying Painful Bladder Syndrome
  • NIH Funds DNA Sequencing Centers and Pilot Projects to Study Influence of Microorganisms on Human Health and Disease
  • Collins Takes Helm at the National Institutes of Health
  • NIDDK Director Rodgers Elected to Institute of Medicine
  • Changes for NIH Grant Applications
  • Director of NIDDK Urology Programs Nyberg Retires
  • NIDDK Publications and Websites Recognized by Two Health Information Organizations
  • MedlinePlus Now Available for Mobile Devices
  • Additional Resources
  • Upcoming Meetings, Workshops, and Conferences

Urologic Diseases Research Updates
Spring 2010

Additional Resources

Updated Publications

The National Kidney and Urologic Diseases Information Clearinghouse has updated the following publications:

• Cystoscopy and Ureteroscopy
• Erectile Dysfunction (Spanish)
• Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome
• Peyronie's Disease
• What I need to know about Erection Problems (Spanish)
• What I need to know about Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome
• What I need to know about Interstitial Cystitis/Painful Bladder Syndrome (Spanish)

Interactive Tools

New to the Interactive Health Education Tools section of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) website is the podcast "Pelvic Floor Disorders," part of a monthly podcast series sponsored by the National Institutes of Health's (NIH's) Office of Research on Women's Health.

The NIDDK interactive tools section consolidates tools and resources about urologic diseases from the NIH and the National Library of Medicine. To access these resources, visit www.kidney.niddk.nih.gov/resources/HealthTools.

NIH Publication No. 10-5743
April 2010

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