An expert panel convened by the nation’s top post-acute care medical organization has recommended against the routine use of urine PCR tests to diagnose urinary tract infections. Such tests have ...

Researchers have developed a test for urine, gathered during a routine procedure, to detect DNA mutations identified with urothelial cancers. Researchers at The Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have ...

The testing boom costs billions of dollars annually and raises concerns about unnecessary or expensive tests After Elizabeth Moreno had back surgery in late 2015, her surgeon prescribed an opioid ...

A cortisol urine test is also called a urinary free cortisol test or UFC test. It measures the amount of cortisol in your urine. Cortisol is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands, which are located ...

In November, Withings released its long-awaited U-Scan: a home monitoring system for your urine. The gadget resembles an ...