Medically reviewed by Jamin Brahmbhatt, MD Key Takeaways Blood in the urine is called hematuria and can be caused by an ...

Seeing blood in your urine, even a slight pink tinge, warrants immediate medical attention. While often linked to minor ...

Recognizing common bladder cancer symptoms, such as blood in urine, can help you identify this disease in its early stages, when it may be more treatable.

What comes out of us says a lot about our health. Before you flush, check for these warning signs in the toilet bowl.

“Urine can turn pink from beetroot, orange from carrots, or bright yellow from B vitamins. Some medications can make it green or blue. Rare conditions like infections or muscle breakdown can darken it ...

Pregnancy can change your urine. Here’s what’s normal and what may be a sign of trouble, justifying a call to your doctor.

High creatinine is a sign that our kidneys are under stress, and are not filtering waste as they should. High creatinine does not always mean damage, but simply means that it requires attention and ...

Let’s talk about something we all do but rarely discuss – peeing. That golden liquid you flush away several times a day? It’s actually one of your body’s most valuable health reporters, especially ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: In a recent column, you stated that the body works to keep blood pH levels steady. My urologist has recommended that I drink baking soda in water to alkalinize my urine. Is it true ...