A study published in ACS Nano presents a novel biosensor for the isothermal, highly sensitive detection of bladder cancer ...

Urine pH is normally slightly acidic (5.5–6.5). Bilirubin is not normally present in urine and indicates either bile duct obstruction or intrinsic hepatic disease. Elevated levels of ...

Any acids or bases your body doesn’t need are then left in your urine. But certain factors and health conditions can cause pH imbalances, which can make it difficult for your body to function as ...

Kidney stones affect 1 in 10 individuals, and cases keep increasing. These painful stones are formed by the buildup of ...

Your body constantly provides clues about your health, and one of the most revealing sources of information is your urine. While it may not be something people like to think about, urine is a powerful ...

From the ancient Egyptians until Victorian times, the colour, smell and even the taste of urine was used as the primary diagnostic tool for many health conditions. Numerous Victorian medical texts ...

Sample contamination must be minimized. High urine concentration and low urine pH help to preserve the formed elements. Therefore, the first morning void which is more likely to be acidic and ...