Blood tests can reveal elevated levels of creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN), indicating impaired kidney function. Urine tests may reveal abnormalities in the presence of proteins or red blood ...

Frothy pee is often a sign that there is protein in your urine - a condition known as proteinuria - according to Northwestern Medicine, and in some cases, it could be a sign of kidney disease.

A NASA satellite has spotted frozen "kidney beans" on Mars' sand dunes trapped in place until springtime. Photographing them can help us determine if there was ever enough water on Mars to sustain ...

The decision by Education Minister Paul Givan to not grant integrated status to the largest school in the north made headlines on Wednesday. There have been calls to change the criteria for how ...

Proteinuria is the presence of too much protein in the urine. It is typically a sign of kidney disease, often in people diagnosed with diabetes, but also can occur with pregnancy, lupus, and other ...

is an umbrella term used to describe a longstanding disease or condition that causes the progressive loss of kidney (renal) function. Symptoms vary, depending on the stage, but can include fatigue, ...

Conducting a pregnancy test with salt is one of the most commonly used homemade tests. While there is no strong scientific evidence to prove that a pregnancy test with salt and urine is accurate, it ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 90% of people with chronic kidney disease don’t know they have it. The color of your urine doesn’t tell you much about ...

Alcohol increases how much urine you produce and reduces your kidney’s ability to filter blood. This disrupts the fluid and electrolyte balance in your body, and you become dehydrated.

2014). This study aimed to identify distinct scalp metagenomic profiles as well as patterns of scalp marker gene and urine metabolite expression. We report here the taxonomic classification of microbe ...