You might think that drinking your own urine in a survival situation will keep you hydrated. However it turns out, you are better off avoiding any urine intake to increase your chances of survival.

According to a study, the RNA (a type of genetic material) and other substances within urine can show changes in cell types, revealing early signs of cancer and other diseases. This method could ...

Common symptoms can include a burning sensation when peeing, cloudy or dark urine, a feeling of incomplete bladder emptying, pelvic pain, and more. Though antibiotics typically treat UTIs ...

This means you may dribble urine when your bladder gets too full. This type of incontinence is caused by nerve damage from traumatic injuries or conditions such as multiple sclerosis. The nerves ...

Your bathroom habits can tell you a lot of about your health. If you have dark yellow or cloudy urine, you're probably dehydrated, and if you ate some asparagus earlier, smelly pee may ensue.

The kidneys produce urine and this helps maintain water balance. The urine is taken from the kidneys to the bladder by the ureters. The bladder stores the urine until it is convenient to expel it ...

Expert Rev of Obstet Gynecol. 2012;7(3):269-279. In summary, excess levels of urobilinogen and bilirubin in the urine may signal liver disease, and more research is needed to correlate these ...

Fortunately, there are a few tried-and-true methods for getting rid of the smell of urine used by parents and professional ...

Following unexplained health issues, a businessman in Ghaziabad installed a hidden camera, revealing his househelp, employed for eight years, allegedly contaminating food with urine. Caught on ...

1). Porphyrin staining was present around the rat's eyes and on his front feet (Fig. 1). Several days later, another rat presented with history and clinical signs similar to those of the first rat.

A urinalysis only tells you that you have a bacterial infection, but to find out specifically which strain of bacteria is the cause, a urine culture is required. This is important because bacteria ...

Pediatrician Michael Hefferon favors porphyria, a group of rare disorders caused by a buildup of a chemical called porphyrin ... and their urine may appear red or brown. A 2016 article in JAMA ...