"The potential human health risks posed by its long-term exposure require urgent attention." Scientists make disturbing new ...

Background: In doping control, the presence of the exon5 c.577del variant in the human erythropoietin gene may be a confounding factor in the interpretation of the results from the analytical method ...

Tiny genetic alterations could help the bird flu virus enter cells in the upper respiratory tract, the C.D.C. said. But there is no sign that mutations are widespread in nature. By Benjamin ...

If you've noticed mucus in urine during a trip to the bathroom, we explain what might be causing it and when it's time to see a doctor. When you think of mucus, your mind likely jumps to the stuffy ...

Maple Syrup Urine Disease (MSUD) is a rare but serious genetic condition that affects newborns and young children. Its name derives from one of its hallmark symptoms, a sweet, maple syrup-like ...

Urine tests measure specific substances in your urine, such as electrolytes, proteins, and bacteria. These tests can reveal a lot about your health, particularly when gradual changes or big jumps ...

Australian authorities are investigating a major biosecurity breach at a Queensland laboratory. Hundreds of virus samples, including nearly 100 of the deadly Hendra virus, vanished after a freezer ...

A urinalysis is a common test used to analyze the content and chemical makeup of your urine. A urinalysis may be used at a healthcare provider's office if kidney disease, a urinary tract infection, or ...

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has been provisionally suspended ahead of this weekend's game at Everton after returning a positive doping test. On Tuesday, Chelsea confirmed the Football ...

Chelsea winger Mykhailo Mudryk has said he is shocked after being notified of a positive drugs test by the Football Association. Reports in Ukraine on Tuesday suggest a prohibited substance was ...