When you’re leaking urine, your doctor needs to find out what’s causing it in order to treat you. There are a lot of different ways to test what’s behind your incontinence. You’ll need a physical exam ...

A doctor or nurse can use a urinalysis, or UA test, to test a person’s urine for signs of potential problems, such as infections or diseases. It includes checking the color, appearance, and odor. It ...

Like you, I don’t expect to pay for what I expect to be my wellness checkup. Under the Affordable Care Act, the exam is considered preventive and that means no copay or deductible is applied. Like a ...

A urine test is a simple yet informative diagnostic tool that can reveal a wide range of potential health issues, from urinary tract infections to early signs of chronic diseases like diabetes or ...

Unnecessary prostate cancer biopsies could be reduced by 60 percent thanks to new research from the University of East Anglia (UK). Researchers have developed new methods to identify biomarkers for ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer for men living in the United States, according to ...

Urine tests can detect alcohol metabolites in your system long after you’ve had your last drink. When your body processes alcohol, it produces alcohol metabolites. These metabolites stick around in ...