The bladder's role while is to store urine, it also releases once the limit is crossed, which is around one pint or two cups of liquid. However, under certain circumstances, it can stretch to hold ...

The team found that the risk of bladder cancer was 1.6 per cent in people over 60 who had invisible blood in their urine. Around 10,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year.

More information: Changjoon Keum et al, Diagnosis of early-stage bladder cancer via unprocessed urine samples at the point of care, Nature Biomedical Engineering (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41551-024 ...

If blood is in your ureters or urethra long enough to start clotting, it’s possible it will come out in a worm-like shape. However, this is very rare. Having blood in your urine, called ...

A urethral stricture is a narrowing of the urethra, which can restrict urine flow from the bladder. It usually involves scar tissue formation, which typically occurs due to an infection, other ...

That urine is not sterile is not actually news; the same medical school reported findings in 2012 suggesting that urine can contain bacteria when drawn directly from the bladder.

Turns Out Urine Isn’t Actually Sterile New research debunks the myth that urine doesn’t contain bacteria…and calls traditional lab techniques into question Erin Blakemore - Correspondent ...

A total of 98 urine samples were used to build and test initial diagnostic models. Samples were taken from 24 patients with transitional (urothelial) cell carcinoma and 74 controls presenting with ...

The team found that the risk of bladder cancer was 1.6 per cent in people over 60 who had invisible blood in their urine. Around 10,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year.

The team found that the risk of bladder cancer was 1.6 per cent in people over 60 who had invisible blood in their urine. Around 10,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with bladder cancer each year.