In a given year, an estimated 21 million adults in the United States will have at least one major depressive episode, which is 8.4% of U.S. adults. Many people with depression do not seek treatment, ...

If you've noticed mucus in urine during a trip to the bathroom, we explain what might be causing it and when it's time to see a doctor. When you think of mucus, your mind likely jumps to the stuffy ...

Doctors usually use these tests to identify specific types of bacteria and tailor antibiotic treatment when you have an infection such as a urinary tract infection (UTI). This test collects all ...

Small amounts of protein can appear in your urine and be OK. Above a certain level, however, may indicate proteinuria, which can be a red flag for kidney disease. Proteins are among the most ...

LOS ANGELES—Noah Hudnut’s family had already spent $150,000 on his psychiatric care when he was hauled in handcuffs by police to the emergency room of UCLA medical center. On top of the ...

“I had time, something of value that I could give to the process of understanding the disease and finding good treatments,” he says. In 2024, he was accepted into a radical trial. That ...