High levels of ketones in urine, or ketonuria, is usually a sign of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The body produces ketones when it burns fat for fuel. DKA is a severe complication of diabetes that can ...

High protein levels in urine can develop if your kidneys are not functioning correctly. Causes can include dehydration and kidney disease. Treatment and support is available. Share on Pinterest Iuliia ...

A recent study found that the presence of new-onset proteinuria during hospitalization among atherosclerotic cardiovascular ...

Blood in the urine, or hematuria, can signify cancer in some cases, but not always. Hematuria has many other causes, including urinary tract infections and kidney stones. A person should contact a ...

Blood in your urine is most common in males and can occur due to many causes, including an injury, an underlying condition affecting your kidneys or prostate, a urinary tract infection (UTI), and more ...

What you pass along with your urine is not semen, but secretions of the urethral glands. If a man has constipation and exerts pressure while passing stools, this pressure is relayed from the rectum to ...