The Creve Coeur-based company is developing the use of proprietary fluorescent tracer agents as a noninvasive way to test ...

Shares of Innovate Corp. (NYSE:VATE) surged 60% following the announcement that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

Annual health checkups regularly include urine tests that serve several purposes, including checking for symptoms of kidney ...

Observational data fill a knowledge gap in the absence of randomized trials comparing empagliflozin vs dapagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to the MediBeacon Transdermal GFR (TGFR) system for evaluating ...

In summary, the study introduced a more precise way to measure kidney function in older adults by accounting for age-related ...

MediBeacon Inc. today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the MediBeacon® TGFR for the ...

But 'foamy' or frothy urine is multiple layers of tiny to medium-sized bubbles in the toilet bowl that do not go away after a few minutes,' she says. While bubbles are clear, foam is more of an ...

A doctor may perform a urine culture to determine the type of bacteria that is causing the infection and the best antibiotic to treat it. At-home UTI tests are available to check urine for ...

Proteinuria is the presence of too much protein in the urine. It is typically a sign of kidney disease, often in people diagnosed with diabetes, but also can occur with pregnancy, lupus, and other ...

When adjusted for baseline differences in age, GFR, the oxidative stress markers MDA in urine and plasma, and C-reactive protein did not diminish the elevated REE attributable to smoking ( Table 4).

The presence of albumin in the urine is one indicator as is glomerular filtration rate. In diabetic nephropathy, albuminuria first appears, leading to excessive filtration and eventually a ...