There are all sorts of reasons why your doctor might ask you for a urine sample. You might not think it, but your urine says a lot about your general health, so it’s a useful indicator for a whole ...

Blood in urine, known as haematuria, can signal kidney cancer. This symptom, whether visible or microscopic, demands ...

In her late 20s and attending college in Texas, Elizabeth Moreno suffered from debilitating back pain caused by a spinal abnormality. "I just could not live with the pain," she says. "I couldn't get ...

Whistleblower lawsuits accuse Tennessee chain of bilking millions from Medicare for unnecessary urine drug tests. (Heidi de Marco/California Healthline) A Tennessee-based chain of pain clinics that ...

What if you could simply provide a urine sample rather than undergo a painful surgical procedure to find out if your cancer was responding to treatment? It may seem too good to be true, but ...

You may feel the urge to pee after you just used the bathroom because of infections, underlying short or long-term health ...

Insight provides an in-depth look at health care issues in and affecting California. Have a story suggestion? Let us know. After Elizabeth Moreno had back surgery in late 2015, her surgeon prescribed ...

In a finding set to change the way disease is monitored, Chandra Mohan, an international expert and pioneer in lupus research ...

with one report finding more than one million visits to the ER because of kidney stones in a single year. Regardless of where you receive care, you can expect to undergo some combination of imaging ...

A Southcentral Alaska doctor faces charges he over-billed Medicaid by having his patients’ urine unnecessarily tested at a lab he personally owns. At one point, the doctor allegedly received 10 times ...