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Learn everything you need to know about yeast in urine: what it means, how to test for it, and how it's treated.

Protein in urine during pregnancy is a symptom of a serious condition called preeclampsia. Learn how to treat preeclampsia and detect it at home.

Learn more about the benefits of cranberries for urinary tract infections in dogs and cats.

Learn about over-the-counter medicines for urinary tract infections (UTIs) and how they help with UTI symptoms.

Cystocentesis is a standard vet procedure for urine collection in cats and dogs. Learn how it’s performed and the potential risks and side effects.

A Urinary Tract Infection, or UTI for short, is an infection in any part of your urinary system. UTIs typically o...

There is overwhelming evidence that UTIs and STIs are treated incorrectly more than half of the time; definitive organism identification is crucial in choosing the correct antibiotic or therapy.

Urinox-10 Urinalysis Test strips by DIAGNOX®, include reagent pads for the analysis of ten parameters including Leukocyte (LEU) and Nitrite (NIT) to assist diagnosis and monitoring of the urinary tract infections (UTIs).

A urinary tract infection is an infection in any part of the urinary system - kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

Cure and mitigate the risks of a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) with these simple, effective, and natural at home remedies.

Can cranberry juice prevent or treat a urinary tract infection? In this article, let science decide this debate.

UTIs usually resolve within a week of starting treatment, but several factors can influence the timeline. Find out all you need to know here.

Your pet's urine gives crucial clues to their health. Learn about urinalysis and the diseases it can detect.

Learn all about the 24-hour urine protein test: what it is, why it's important, and how to perform one at home.

Ketones in the urine during pregnancy can signify serious diseases. Learn how to detect this potentially dangerous condition at home.

The urine pH test provides insight into how our bodies metabolize our food. In addition, it gives clues about the health of the kidneys and urinary tract. Let's discover what the pH of urine means and what it suggests about our health.

Dr. Todd Frisch, the founder of Shape Reclaimed, reflects on transforming personal health with proven methods to prevent and reverse diseases.

A disturbance in acid-base equilibrium in the body may indicate underlying diseases or organ damage. Learn how to interpret the acid-base balance in our bodies.

A urinalysis is a test of your urine. By examining urine composition, many disorders, including the health of organs, can be checked. Learn about at-home urinalysis in this blog.

Learn about occult blood in the urine, how to test for it, and what it means for your health.

Learn about proteinuria and how lifestyle changes can reduce protein in the urine.

Learn the causes of blood in stool, how to test for occult blood in stool, and when you should seek medical treatment.

Learn how UTI home tests can make it easier to treat urinary tract infections.

Vaginal pH balance pills containing probiotics can be a convenient way to maintain optimal vaginal health. Learn about what they are, how they work, and who they are for.

Learn about proteinuria during pregnancy and how to test for protein in urine at home using Urinox urine test strips.

Learn what the ketovore diet is, how it differs from keto and carnivore diets, and whether you should try it.

Learn about the microbes that live in the vagina, why they matter, and how they affect your vaginal health.

Learn everything you need to know about the spread of urinary tract infections through foodborne pathogens and how to minimize your risk of UTIs.

A keto-friendly diet with regular exercise & intermittent fasting can accelerate your keto journey. These tried and tested tips will help you get into ketosis quickly.

While bacterial vaginosis (BV) is usually treated with antibiotics, this doesn't mean that there aren't other options or natural remedies. Learn everything you need to know about how to treat BV at home.

Intermittent fasting is an effective strategy for weight loss if done right. Learn how to attain a healthy weight and improve your health.

Learn how yeast infection, bacterial vaginosis, and trichomoniasis differ and how they affect vaginal pH.

Trichomoniasis is a common sexually-transmitted infection. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and how to test at home with vaginal pH test strips.

All you need to know about bacterial vaginosis, its dangers, and its treatment. Learn how you can test for this troublesome condition at home.

Learn the signs of a yeast infection, how to prevent and treat them, and how to test for one at home.

Hygiene and sexual practices can change your vaginal pH and lead to infections or irritations. Learn five natural remedies to restore pH balance.

Ketosis burns fat for energy instead of carbs. Learn how long it takes to go into ketosis, the factors that influence it, and how you can speed up the process.

The keto diet is currently popular for weight loss. But what does science have to say about its potential health risks and benefits?

Testing your child's urine can help detect disorders that may go unnoticed. Easy-to-use home tests help detect diseases and assess treatment efficacy.

While UTIs don’t have a direct link with period delays, they may be indirectly related to irregularities in the menstrual cycle. Keep reading to find out all you need to know.

Lactobacillus is a key part of your vaginal flora, but it can cause a UTI in case of unusual overgrowth. Read on to learn all you need about lactobacilli in urine.

Urine is a waste product but can give clues to important disorders in your body. The color, clarity, and smell of your urine tell you much about your health.

Mucus in urine can appear as white threads at the bottom of the toilet bowl after you pee. Too much mucus could be a sign of a UTI or another medical condition.

Mixed urogenital flora can mean different things in a urine test. Find out what is mixed urogenital flora and how to treat and prevent it.

Learn about nutritional ketosis, ketoacidosis, and how to tell the difference between healthy and unhealthy ketone levels in the body.

Ketones in urine can occur due to diabetes, pregnancy complications, or following a keto diet. Learn how ketone test strips can help you monitor body ketone levels.

Protein urine test strips are a powerful tool to help identify, manage, and prevent various health conditions. Learn how at-home urine protein testing can benefit you.

Glucose in urine or Glycosuria is a sign of diabetes or kidney-related diseases. Learn about glucosuria and how to test at home with urine glucose test strips.

While many diseases can trigger protein leakage in urine, it usually indicates a kidney problem. Test strips for protein in urine can help you to take preemptive actions to protect the health of your kidneys.

Pregnant women have a urine test completed at every OB-GYN visit. Learn why this test is performed, its benefits, and how at-home urine test strips can help you during pregnancy.

UTIs can develop after sexual activity. In this blog, we answer all your questions about the link between sex and UTIs and give you tips to prevent infection.

Learn about nephrotic syndrome, the factors that impact it, and the benefits of regular at-home urine protein tests for managing nephrotic syndrome.

Think you have a vaginal yeast infection? Discover how to perform a simple, quick, and cost-effective at-home yeast infection test in this detailed guide.

Top-tiered athletes use urinalysis to monitor and optimize their performance. Learn how urinalysis test strips and their parameters help you increase success in athletics.

Protein in the urine or proteinuria can be an early indication of a kidney problem. Learn about common causes and symptoms of proteinuria.

Blood in the urine can mean many things – While acute episodes may not always cause alarm, recurringly positive results could signify a major disease.

Liver diseases call for urgent medical intervention; urinalysis, using a urine dipstick test, is a gold-standard technique to monitor liver health effectively and quickly.

Keto flu can impact many keto dieters in their keto journey. Know proven tricks to help alleviate the symptoms and help your body adapt to the ketogenic diet.

While the immediate effects of THC can go away quickly, the detection of the drug within your body is possible for many weeks.

High levels of leukocytes in the urine can suggest inflammation or infection, especially in the urinary tract. Keeping track of leukocytes is an excellent way to know about your health and body’s needs.

A positive nitrite in urine test implies bacteria in urine (bacteriuria) and is a sign of a urinary tract infection. Timely diagnosis through urinalysis helps prevent health complications that untreated UTIs can cause.

A balanced vaginal pH environment is essential for your health to prevent vaginal infections such as BV, trich, and vaginal thrush.

Bilirubin in urine may indicate a problem in your liver or gallbladder. Monitoring bilirubin levels with at-home tests is an ideal way to avert liver complications.

Excessive or low urobilinogen in urine is a sign of unhealthy liver; a urobilinogen in urine dipstick test is a convenient, cost-effective way to assess and monitor your liver health.

About 3 in 4 women worldwide suffer from thrush at some time in their life, and recurring infections are common. Follow these easy-to-follow lifestyle hacks to keep vaginal yeast infections at bay.