Urochrome, a pigment in urine, causes its yellow color. Drinking liquids can dilute the color, so bright yellow pee may indicate dehydration. Some vitamins, medications, and health conditions can also ...
As a urologist, I’ve learned to read the subtle signs in urine that can speak volumes about our well-being. It’s not just about frequency or urgency; it’s also about understanding the color, clarity ...
Let’s face it: Most of us don't give much thought to our pee before we flush it out of sight. But the basic details of your urine — color, smell, and how often you go — can give you a hint about ...
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Normal urine color ranges from pale yellow to deep gold. Urine that’s abnormally colored may have tints of red, orange, blue, green, or brown. Abnormal urine color can be caused by a variety of issues ...
Paying attention to the color of your urine is one way to gauge if you’re dehydrated. But have you ever stopped to wonder why pee is yellow in the first place? For the first time, researchers have ...
In an era of Stanley Tumblers and motivational water bottles, hydration is more fashionable than ever. But while everyone seems to be flaunting the color of their flasks, no one seems to be boasting ...
Ur-ine luck if you've always wondered why pee is yellow. Researchers identified the enzyme responsible for urine's color, unraveling a mystery that's puzzled scientists for years, according to a study ...
Whether or not you study inside the toilet bowl, this anomaly can stand out. A doctor speaks to the common causes for oily ...
Your urine can tell you a lot about your health and your habits. Urine is produced when blood passes through the kidneys, which filter out excess waste and water. This waste travels through tubes ...
Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt is a urologist and robotic surgeon with Orlando Health and past president of the Florida Urological Society. Urine varies in color from pale yellow to deep amber, primarily due to ...