Q: I have had a UTI several times and know the symptoms. This last time, when I went to urgent care, they said they needed a urine culture before they could treat me. It was another day of being ...

Asparagus aside—most of the reasons urine smells funny are harmless, but four urologists listed others you may not have been ...

A cheap new diagnostic test developed by researchers at UC Berkeley promises to effectively identify antibiotic-resistant bacteria in just minutes from a urine sample. The test is currently being ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a physician and behavioral scientist at Duke University. Many of us have been told that urine is normally sterile, meaning ...

Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "With these nanoparticles, a simple urine test could diagnose bacterial pneumonia." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 29 November 2018. <www.sciencedaily.com / ...

At-home tests for a urinary tract infection (UTI) are convenient because they are easily available online or in drugstores without a prescription. A UTI applies to a range of infections affecting the ...

THE clinical diagnosis of pyelonephritis is frequently overlooked, and the disparity between the clinical and post-mortem findings in this infection has been emphasized repeatedly. 1–4 The failure of ...

Dear Doctors: I have had a UTI several times and know the symptoms. This last time, when I went to urgent care, they said they needed a urine culture before they could treat me. It was another day of ...

(Nanowerk News) Pneumonia, a respiratory disease that kills about 50,000 people in the United States every year, can be caused by many different microbes, including bacteria and viruses. Rapid ...