Diabetes-related nephropathy is a potential complication of diabetes. Tests to help screen for nephropathy include urine protein tests, imaging tests, kidney biopsy, and glomerular filtration rate. A ...

Lab tests that measure urine concentration and hormonal levels can help diagnose diabetes insipidus, a condition that causes excessive urination. Share on Pinterest Jovana Milanko/Stocksy United ...

When the body’s thirst control fails, water itself becomes the danger. Diabetes mellitus—commonly recognized as type 1 and ...

Microalbuminuria refers to a higher-than-normal amount of albumin in the urine. A high value of this urinary protein may indicate a problem with the kidneys. As people with diabetes have an increased ...

A new gene therapy approach aimed at protecting people with type 1 diabetes from developing diabetic kidney disease—a serious ...

Ketones are a type of acid your body produces when it needs to break down body fat for energy. Trace amounts of ketones in your urine aren’t usually a cause for concern, but high levels can indicate a ...

There are three prominent warning signs of diabetes: excessive thirst, urination, and hunger.

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ixlayer, the leading platform for health testing, today announced it will offer prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes screening tests to retail, health system and payer ...

Diabetes mellitus – known to many as type 1 and type 2 diabetes – gets all the attention with its rising global prevalence and connection to lifestyle and autoimmunity. Meanwhile, its lesser-known ...