New research provides valuable insights into the urinary and intestinal microbiomes of individuals with spina bifida, a ...

Several factors can increase the risk of urinary tract infections UTIs but during winter there’s one specific reason that can ...

A scientific team from the University of East Anglia, in the United Kingdom, identified in the urine of a group of men a number of bacteria that are linked to a very aggressive type of prostate ...

Abdominal pain in your upper or lower pelvis where your bladder sits could have a non-infectious cause. Learn what causes ...

If your doctor tests your urine and finds too many leukocytes, it could be a sign of infection. Leukocytes are white blood cells created in the bone marrow and found in your blood and tissue.

Common and Uncommon Causes of HematuriaMedically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DOBlood in urine (hematuria) in males has many causes, including an enlarged prostate, urinary tract infection, kidney ...

Urine tests measure specific substances in your urine, such as electrolytes, proteins, and bacteria. These tests can reveal a lot about your health, particularly when gradual changes or big jumps ...

The proximity of the urethra to the vagina and rectum, which are sources of bacteria, also plays a role. Common symptoms can include a burning sensation when peeing, cloudy or dark urine ...

New York City is struggling with a record-breaking outbreak of a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection spread through exposure to rat urine, according to a recent report from the city ...

Yes, kidney stones can cause urinary tract infections (UTIs) and vice versa. But it's a chicken-and-egg dilemma. Here’s why, ...

The Urine Bacteria RNA Purification Kit purifies all sizes of RNA, from large mRNA and ribosomal RNA down to microRNA (miRNA) and small interfering RNA (siRNA).

CarbGeM is starting with bacteria from urine samples, in partnership with the National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM) and Kobe University. The technology identifies 20 major types of ...