Scientists at Imperial College London report on the development of a new type of rapid urine test that measures the health of a person’s diet, and produces an individual’s unique urine “fingerprint.” ...

Measurement of an enzyme level (telomerase activity) in urine appears useful for detection of bladder cancer in men, according to a study in the October 26 issue of JAMA. The incidence of human ...

High levels of protein in a patient's urine shortly after an episode of acute kidney injury is associated with increased risk of kidney disease progression, providing a valuable tool in predicting ...

High urine levels of adenine, a metabolite produced in the kidney, were associated with a higher risk of kidney failure in three international research cohorts. Urine levels of adenine, a metabolite ...

In recent years, the excessive use of acetaminophen (APAP) has become a significant human hazard and social burden. Rapid and automated electrochemical detection has emerged as a crucial method for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Measuring urine-to-plasma urea ratio in the early morning was “the best representative of the ...

High levels of protein in a patient's urine shortly after an episode of acute kidney injury is associated with increased risk of kidney disease progression, providing a valuable tool in predicting ...

The word “widdle” is a cute, childish British way of saying “urinate.” That’s apparently also the case in Australia, which is where you can find the Widdleometer, a consumer medical device to measure ...

Scientists have discovered a groundbreaking method to objectively measure ultra-processed food intake using blood and urine. Metabolites in these bodily fluids reveal your junk food habits, overcoming ...

The kidney is one of the most vital organs of our body, responsible for filtering waste products and toxins from the ...