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Learn how hydration levels affect the risk of developing a UTI and how home testing can. help you stay properly hydrated.

Learn how gastrointestinal bleeding can cause iron deficiency anemia and how at-home testing can help identify chronic bleeding in the GI tract.

Ketosis burns fat for energy instead of carbs. Learn how long it takes to go into ketosis, the factors that influence it, and how you can speed up the process.

Mucus in urine can appear as white threads at the bottom of the toilet bowl after you pee. Too much mucus could be a sign of a UTI or another medical condition.

UTIs usually resolve within a week of starting treatment, but several factors can influence the timeline. Find out all you need to know here.

An at-home stool test kit lets you collect and analyze stool samples from home. Learn about the different types of stool test kits and how to choose the right one. 

Vaginal pH balance pills containing probiotics can be a convenient way to maintain optimal vaginal health. Learn about what they are, how they work, and who they are for.

Urinox-10 Urinalysis Test strips by DIAGNOX®, include reagent pads for the analysis of ten parameters including Leukocyte (LEU) and Nitrite (NIT) to assist diagnosis and monitoring of the urinary tract infections (UTIs).

A urinalysis is a test of your urine. By examining urine composition, many disorders, including the health of organs, can be checked. Learn about at-home urinalysis in this blog.

Learn about over-the-counter medicines for urinary tract infections (UTIs) and how they help with UTI symptoms.

Discover clear answers to all your questions related to menopause, its stages, and the chances of pregnancy during menopause.

Learn everything you need to know about menopause, including its stages, symptoms, health risks, home remedies, and more.

Learn how dehydration affects blood pressure and how at-home hydration testing can help prevent high blood pressure.

Learn about the causes and symptoms of BV vs UTI and what treatments work for bacterial vaginosis and urinary tract infections.

Learn what you can do to manage urinary tract infection symptoms so you can sleep when you’re experiencing UTI discomfort.

Manage recurring UTIs and improve urinary health with effective strategies. Learn about causes, treatments, and lifestyle changes to reduce UTI risk.

Alcohol increases the risk of many conditions, but what about diverticulitis? Learn about the link between diverticulitis and alcohol. 

Healthcare providers use several common antibiotics to treat diverticulosis. Discover how these medications work, their uses, and potential side effects.

A keto-friendly diet with regular exercise & intermittent fasting can accelerate your keto journey. These tried and tested tips will help you get into ketosis quickly.

Do guys have a pH balance? Learn about pH balance in men, how it changes, and what it can mean for men's health. 

Vaginal odor is a normal but sensitive issue for many women. Learn about potential causes, home remedies, and vaginal odor products.

There is overwhelming evidence that UTIs and STIs are treated incorrectly more than half of the time; definitive organism identification is crucial in choosing the correct antibiotic or therapy.

About 3 in 4 women worldwide suffer from thrush at some time in their life, and recurring infections are common. Follow these easy-to-follow lifestyle hacks to keep vaginal yeast infections at bay.

Learn about fertility hormones and how they affect your cycle. Discover the PdG test and other tests that check hormone levels.

A balanced vaginal pH environment is essential for your health to prevent vaginal infections such as BV, trich, and vaginal thrush.

Think you have a vaginal yeast infection? Discover how to perform a simple, quick, and cost-effective at-home yeast infection test in this detailed guide.

Learn about uric acid levels in blood, saliva, and urine and how using a uric acid test at home can give you insights into your health. 

A urinary tract infection is an infection in any part of the urinary system - kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra.

You can find a wide and varied selection of at-home flu and COVID tests for rapid results, but how do you choose? Here are our top recommendations.

Recent studies have linked birth control to urinary tract and vaginal infections. Discover the benefits and risks of popular contraceptives.

Understand the link between body pH and cancer, discover the benefits of an alkaline diet, and gain some tips on maintaining a balanced pH to improve your health.

Learn how menopause can increase the risk of urinary tract infections and how you can test for a UTI at home.

What does a high pH in a urine test mean, and is it dangerous? Learn what causes high urine pH and prevention tips.

Learn how popular herbal remedies, dietary additives, and health supplements may negatively affect liver health or cause liver damage. 

Learn the key differences between vulvodynia and vaginismus, including their symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

Learn all you need to know about gut health, its relation to diet, and the best and worst foods for a healthy colon.

Prepare for your colonoscopy with this 1-week diet guide. Discover which foods to eat and which to avoid to ensure a smooth and successful procedure.

Learn everything you need to know about why you should care for your liver, the signs of liver issues, and how to maintain liver health through proper diet and other lifestyle changes.

Protein in the urine or proteinuria can be an early indication of a kidney problem. Learn about common causes and symptoms of proteinuria.

Can cranberry juice prevent or treat a urinary tract infection? In this article, let science decide this debate.

While the immediate effects of THC can go away quickly, the detection of the drug within your body is possible for many weeks.

A Urinary Tract Infection, or UTI for short, is an infection in any part of your urinary system. UTIs typically o...

A disturbance in acid-base equilibrium in the body may indicate underlying diseases or organ damage. Learn how to interpret the acid-base balance in our bodies.

Cure and mitigate the risks of a Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) with these simple, effective, and natural at home remedies.

The urine pH test provides insight into how our bodies metabolize our food. In addition, it gives clues about the health of the kidneys and urinary tract. Let's discover what the pH of urine means and what it suggests about our health.

Keto flu can impact many keto dieters in their keto journey. Know proven tricks to help alleviate the symptoms and help your body adapt to the ketogenic diet.

High levels of leukocytes in the urine can suggest inflammation or infection, especially in the urinary tract. Keeping track of leukocytes is an excellent way to know about your health and body’s needs.

A positive nitrite in urine test implies bacteria in urine (bacteriuria) and is a sign of a urinary tract infection. Timely diagnosis through urinalysis helps prevent health complications that untreated UTIs can cause.

Liver diseases call for urgent medical intervention; urinalysis, using a urine dipstick test, is a gold-standard technique to monitor liver health effectively and quickly.

Learn how yeast infection, bacterial vaginosis, and trichomoniasis differ and how they affect vaginal pH.

Bilirubin in urine may indicate a problem in your liver or gallbladder. Monitoring bilirubin levels with at-home tests is an ideal way to avert liver complications.

Excessive or low urobilinogen in urine is a sign of unhealthy liver; a urobilinogen in urine dipstick test is a convenient, cost-effective way to assess and monitor your liver health.

Hygiene and sexual practices can change your vaginal pH and lead to infections or irritations. Learn five natural remedies to restore pH balance.

Trichomoniasis is a common sexually-transmitted infection. Learn the symptoms, treatment, and how to test at home with vaginal pH test strips.

Ketosis is a danger sign in people with diabetes, but it's desired if you’re on the keto diet. Learn about tests to measure ketones in urine, blood, and exhaled air.

Cystinuria is a long-term genetic kidney disorder that requires daily monitoring and management. Learn key daily habits and how to use urine test strips.

Learn how at-home urine test strips can help monitor the symptoms of Berger’s disease to reduce the risk of serious kidney complications.

Renal tubular acidosis affects your blood and urine. Learn about this disorder, how to monitor it at home, and the role of urine test strips.

Learn all you need to know about at-home menopause test kits, how they work, their pros and cons, how to select and use them, and more.

Learn about the effects hydration and dehydration levels have on cognitive function and how to test hydration at home. 

Diverticulitis is a common disease. Learn how lifestyle habits and genetic factors affect the condition. 

Learn if your male partner, semen, or sperm is causing you to get urinary tract infections (UTI).

Learn more about using protein test strips to check for proteinuria, dehydration, and kidney health, and whether drinking water will reduce protein in urine.

UTIs in men are less common than in women, but they still occur. Learn the symptoms, treatments, and how to test for a UTI. 

Vaginal discharge is normal, but abnormal discharge can be a sign of infection. Learn about common causes, myths, and tips to prevent abnormal discharge.

Children have higher fluid needs than adults, making attention to hydration essential. Learn why it matters and simple hydration tests to monitor levels at home. 

What is pyuria? What is sterile pyuria? Learn the causes, common symptoms, and best treatments for pyuria.

Learn about a South Korean study that shows a significant association between proteinuria and all-cause mortality and how you can test for proteinuria at home

Probiotics for diverticulitis may balance the gut microbiome and reduce the effects of antibiotics. Learn more about the benefits of these supplements. 

Learn how at-home protein urine test strips can detect protein and blood in urine to help manage focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS).

Lupus nephritis is a kidney condition that develops in most people with lupus. Learn the symptoms, treatments, and testing options for lupus nephritis.

Learn about purple urine, including its causes, risk factors, and treatments. Discover at-home diagnostic tools and when to seek treatment. 

How To Improve Your Kidney Health: 8 Diet and Lifestyle Tips

Discover the differences between colitis vs. diverticulitis. This guide compares the causes and symptoms of these gastrointestinal disorders. 

Discover the possibility of pregnancy during perimenopause, the importance of understanding your menopause status, and how to track it with test kits.

Bacteriuria affects both men and women. Learn why it happens, the common symptoms, and the best treatments. 

Diverticulitis in children occurs when a pouch in the colon gets infected or inflamed. Learn about the causes and symptoms of this rare condition.

Improper use of urine test strips can lead to color bleeding and inaccurate results. Learn how to prevent this problem and perform urine tests like a pro.

It’s important for older adults and caretakers for the elderly to identify the signs of UTI to get proper testing and treatment for this common infection.

Learn about what causes bacterial vaginosis, how BV can affect men, and how to reduce the risk of transmitting it to your partner.

Learn about winter vagina and how to keep your vagina healthy all year long with these common sense tips.

Learn about gastrointestinal (GI) disorders that cause gastrointestinal bleeding and how to use at-home stool sample tests to diagnose them.

Learn about at-home colon cancer tests and stool test kits for colorectal cancer screening.

Orthostatic proteinuria is a benign condition typically affecting children and teens. Explore potential causes, diagnosis methods, and more.

Understanding and maintaining optimal hydration is key to health and well-being. Learn different levels of hydration and the significance of optimum hydration.

Discover a happier, healthier you through 'Microsteps' – simple behavioral changes that make a big impact. Dive into actionable tips for positive transformation!

Overusing antibiotics breeds resistance. Discover why precise identification of causative organisms is crucial for effective UTI treatment.

Discovering blood in your urine can be distressing. Learn about several types of cancer and other conditions associated with hematuria.

This guide explores how maintaining a healthy vaginal microbiome can help prevent cervical cancer.

Discover how protein in urine is sometimes associated with cancer, including the types of cancers potentially indicated by proteinuria.

Microalbumin in urine occurs when the kidneys do not filter blood properly. Learn about the urine microalbumin normal range and testing for microalbuminuria.

Vaginal vitamins include probiotics and other ingredients that may promote healthy vaginal pH levels. Discover the pros and cons of these popular supplements.

Learn how at-home urine specific gravity test strips can check hydration levels.

Pictures of blue waffle disease have horrified Internet users for over a decade. Learn the truth about this disease and other vaginal conditions.

Learn the signs of a yeast infection, how to prevent and treat them, and how to test for one at home.

All you need to know about bacterial vaginosis, its dangers, and its treatment. Learn how you can test for this troublesome condition at home.

Learn everything you need to know about yeast in urine: what it means, how to test for it, and how it's treated.

Learn all about the 24-hour urine protein test: what it is, why it's important, and how to perform one at home.

Protein in urine during pregnancy is a symptom of a serious condition called preeclampsia. Learn how to treat preeclampsia and detect it at home.

Ketones in the urine during pregnancy can signify serious diseases. Learn how to detect this potentially dangerous condition at home.