Dr. Horton answers the question: 'What is a Hemoglobin A1c Test?' — -- Question: What is a hemoglobin A1c test and when is it done? Answer: Now the Hemoglobin A1c test, or 'A1c' as it's commonly ...

After what felt like five hours — but was really only five minutes — the urine started to flow. Once I remembered I’m a urologist ... In our urology office, we’ll do an ultrasound scan of the bladder ...

Q. I recently experienced a traumatic drug interaction on a cruise. While being treated for a sinus infection, I was advised to take behind-the-counter Sudafed. I started taking it four days before ...

World Sexual Health Day (World Sexual Health Day 2025) is celebrated every year on 4 September. On this day people are made aware about sexual health. Sexually transmitted infection is a very serious ...

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

Share on Pinterest Elevated levels of two substances may indicate a higher risk of new-onset heart failure. Herman Lumanog/Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images High, stable levels of urinary ...

Opiate drugs and medications — such as morphine, heroin, and codeine — can be detected in a urine test up to 3 days after use. The words “opiate” and “opioid” are used interchangeably, but they’re not ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists are working on developing a urine test to detect prostate cancer. Anchalee Phanmaha/Getty Images Early detection of prostate cancer remains a major clinical challenge due ...

PredicineCARE, a urine-based test, is under FDA review as a companion diagnostic for bladder cancer, building on previous data and biomarker insights. PredicineCARE, a urine next-generation sequencing ...

Troy Casey has received a steady stream of press for his unorthodox wellness regimen, which includes the daily practice of drinking his own pee. A former model and the author of “Rippedat50: A Journey ...