There are all sorts of reasons why your doctor might ask you for a urine sample. You might not think it, but your urine says a lot about your general health, so it’s a useful indicator for a whole ...

Chemicals produced as the body converts ultra-processed food and drink into energy can be found in people's blood and urine, researchers reported Tuesday in the journal PLOS Medicine. Adobe stock May ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - When a dipstick test suggests there's blood in the urine, the next step should be to examine a sample of the urine under a microscope to make sure the dipstick result is ...

Blood pregnancy tests can tell you if you're pregnant 6 to 14 days after conception. You'll need to wait longer before taking ...

A new study shows smoking raises blood pressure even at low levels. Urine tests reveal the real exposure behind the habit.

A lot of us, have, at some point see our urine get a little foamy - the presence of foam bubbles in urine during urination, constitutes foamy urine. While the presence of foam in urine can be normal, ...

Traditional approaches to prostate cancer screening involve blood tests, MRI, and biopsies. However, in addition to being uncomfortable, some of these procedures result in overdiagnosis of low-grade ...

PredicineCARE, a urine-based test, is under FDA review as a companion diagnostic for bladder cancer, building on previous data and biomarker insights. PredicineCARE, a urine next-generation sequencing ...

A new study reveals that higher concentrations of a specific protein in urine could be a predictor for developing dementia.

May 21 (UPI) --Worried you're scarfing down too many ultra-processed foods? Blood and urine tests might be able to reveal how much of your diet is made up of industrially produced foods, a new study ...