The diagnosis of diabetes insipidus should be considered when a patient excretes large volumes of dilute urine after neurosurgery, typically >2.5 ml/kg body weight per hour. When this symptom is ...

Instead, diabetes insipidus and polyuria pertain to arginine vasopressin (AVP), an antidiuretic hormone. Vasopressin is the hormone that helps your kidneys concentrate urine. It does this by signaling ...

A study published online on December 4 in The BMJ found that individuals who consumed five or more servings of dark chocolate per week had a 21% lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared ...

[27] In summary, ketonuria is associated with starvation or stress states, medications and certain disease states such as infection, diabetes ... is not recommended. Urine color is mainly ...

Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care. Type 2 diabetes: measuring sugar levels in blood and urine yourself. National Library of Medicine: Medline Plus. Urine: Abnormal Color. Merck ...

Ruby Karyo, 30, has been gulping down her morning urine and spritzing it on her face since she was 19 years old. The controversial practice, known as ‘urine therapy’ has made Ruby the source of much ...