A breakthrough urine test could dramatically speed up how doctors treat urinary tract infections, identifying the right ...

The landscape of workplace safety and personal health screenings in the Greater Boston area involves a variety of technical procedures that can often seem complex to the uninitiated. In a major ...

IgA nephropathy, an immune assault on the kidneys, is often missed. New treatments mean that spotting it sooner might save ...

ARLINGTON, MA - March 16, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Urine testing remains one of the most commonly used screening methods ...

Peeing helps your body get rid of waste. But sometimes there may be a blockage, leakage, infection, or other problem preventing urine from fully leaving your body. Uroflowmetry is a diagnostic ...

Introduction Urine testing is routinely done preoperatively in patients undergoing elective endourology procedures to ensure that any asymptomatic bacteriuria is picked up and treated. This practice, ...

Urethral syndrome mainly affects females, causing recurrent bouts of painful urination and spasms. The condition is not well understood and remains subject to controversy. Treatment mainly focuses on ...

This review evaluates the role of urine culture (UC) in preoperative assessment for endourological stone procedures. It addresses the optimal timing of UC, its predictive value compared to urinalysis, ...

New evidence from a six-country study led by the Montreal Children's Hospital and Children's National Hospital shows simple blood and urine tests could spare many young infants with fevers from more ...

An experimental urine test can detect aggressive prostate cancers in men on active surveillance, potentially sparing them from repeated biopsies, researchers reported on Friday. The MPS2-AS test is ...