A new study using functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) reveals the neural mechanisms that contribute to urinary incontinence, a common condition affecting stroke survivors that has a ...

Their presentations were quite different, but the two patients shared one thing in common: iron overload. Both ended up in ...

Red pee, or what appears to be blood in urine, has many causes. Here's how to tell if it's harmless or a sign of a more ...

A 15-year-old boy went to the emergency department because he had felt terrible since he woke up that morning. His whole body ...

Background: Congenital erythropoietic porphyria (CEP, OMIM #263700) is a rare autosomal recessive disease characterized by skin photosensitivity, hypertrichosis, scarring in light-exposed areas, ...

Dark spots on the skin are usually not a cause for concern, but some people may choose to get rid of them for cosmetic reasons through laser treatment, microdermabrasion, and other methods. Dark ...

Consistently clear, colorless urine may indicate a person is over-hydrating or a potential dysfunction in the kidneys. Healthy urine is pale-to-light yellow color and may appear almost clear at ...

Urine tests can be used to detect and monitor glucose levels and ketone levels in people with diabetes. Diabetes is a metabolic disease that’s characterized by high blood sugar levels. This can ...

Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs in the balance. The force is enormous — it makes up nearly 70 ...

Dark energy makes up roughly 70% of the universe, yet we know nothing about it. Around 25% of the universe is the equally mysterious dark matter, leaving just 5% for everything that we can see and ...

Here’s how it works. New results from the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) suggest that the unknown force accelerating the expansion of the universe isn't what we believed it to be.

Dark energy, the mysterious force thought to be driving the ever-faster expansion of the universe, appears to be changing over time, according to new observations released Wednesday. If dark energy is ...