A new study shows that people with higher levels of the protein albumin in their urine are at increased risk of developing ...

When urine bubbles increase and murky symptoms appear, it is easy to regard it as a simple condition deterioration. However, if these symptoms are repeated for no specific reason, it is necessary to ...

A simple urine test could reveal your risk of developing dementia decades before symptoms appear, a new study shows. For the ...

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 ...

The consequence of low blood protein depends on how low the protein becomes, which protein is low, and the cause of the low protein. Having a correct level of protein in the blood is essential for ...

People with Type 2 diabetes should be concerned with their kidney function, but current testing is woefully insufficient. A ...

A study published today in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology is the first time researchers have shown evidence that a ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists believe a new urine biomarker could help predict kidney disease earlier. caifas/Getty Images Researchers have found a new biomarker in urine that could help diagnose ...

Kidney Failure Risk, Ammonia Excretion Linked Proteinuria is a predictor for renal functional decline in patients with kidney cancer. Proteinuria is a predictor for renal functional decline in ...

The kidneys perform blood filtration to extract waste products that result from protein breakdown, which they then transfer to urine. The body produces nitrogenous waste when it breaks down protein, ...

Creatinine is a byproduct of muscle metabolism and under normal circumstances, the kidney's filter creatinine from the blood ...