A urine concentration test determines how well your kidneys are functioning. The test may be used to test your kidneys’ response to: too much fluid intake (water loading) too little fluid intake ...

Urine that smells like ammonia may be more concentrated. This may indicate certain health conditions, including dehydration. Why does urine smell? Urine can vary in color — and smell — based on the ...

Urine microscopy is an important adjunct to the urinalysis. The findings of cells, casts or crystals can aid in urinalysis interpretation and in making a more accurate diagnosis. Since the formed ...

While winter brings concerns like flu and cold-related illnesses, many overlook a silent health risk: kidney stones. Reduced thirst in colder months often leads to lower water intake, which can cause ...

Health risks of holding urine: It can negatively impact your health and lead to various kidney-related issues, such as kidney stones, infections, and other complications (Image: Canva) It is ...