A urine protein test measures the amount of protein in a urine sample. A doctor may suggest this test to help evaluate and monitor kidney function and potentially detect kidney damage. The kidneys ...

Levels of potential biomarkers for prostate cancer in urine were comparable after a digital rectal examination (DRE) in a physician's office and at a man's home, suggesting the feasibility of an ...

A new study shows smoking raises blood pressure even at low levels. Urine tests reveal the real exposure behind the habit.

March 10 (UPI) --Identifying genetic mutations in urine could help detect bladder cancer years before symptoms arise, a new study presented Friday at the European Association of Urology annual ...

Dementia warning signs can be detected by a simple urine test, according to new research. The study shows that people with higher levels of the protein albumin in their urine are at increased risk of ...

Testing for genetic mutations in urine can detect bladder cancer years before the disease shows clinical symptoms, new research has shown. The study, by researchers from France, Iran and the United ...

Cocaine consumption is associated with more complications and a 10-fold higher in-hospital mortality among patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS), report Spanish investigators. “The findings were ...