A tweet by a University of Louisville kidney specialist advising people not to drink their own urine to cure the COVID-19 virus has gone, well, viral. Prompted by an online story about an Alabama anti ...

If you’ve ever gone to the bathroom and noticed mucus in your urine, you may worry something is wrong. But don’t rush to push the panic button just yet. While a bit of discharge isn't usually cause ...

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 ...

Doctors have warned that those with the goal of 'clear' urine are actually doing more harm to their health than good. Dr Sermed Mezher, from the UK, took the world by storm this month when he shared a ...

It's something you might not pay too much attention to, but the colour of your urine can be an important indicator of underlying health issues. A doctor has shared just how important the colour of our ...

In April 2014, state and federal drug agents raided Jeffrey Campbell’s medical clinic in Jeffersonville, Ind. Police cars blocked the parking lot as bewildered patients scattered and the agents carted ...

One such doctor was Alabama pain specialist Shelinder Aggarwal, who billed Medicare and private insurers over $9 million for urine tests solely "because he served to profit," according to prosecutors ...

Urine testing has become particularly lucrative for doctors who operate their own labs. In 2014 and 2015, Medicare paid $1 million or more for drug-related tests billed by health professionals at more ...

Professors say addiction issues for new doctors have continued for decades. Nov. 12, 2008— -- Certain occupations are so high-risk that the public feels compelled to subject people to drug ...

Dr. Lacy Anderson explains how to prevent recurrent UTIs, noting causes, risk factors, and treatments, including lifestyle changes, antibiotics, and further testing when infections keep returning.

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 ...