A team of scientists from the University of Maryland and the National Institutes of Health have been looking at a recurring question: why is our urine yellow? For nearly 150 years, science has been ...

If your doctor tests your urine and finds too many leukocytes, it could be a sign of infection. Leukocytes are white blood cells created in the bone marrow and found in your blood and tissue.

BALTIMORE -- Three Baltimore courthouses closed early on Friday to perform cleaning and mitigation efforts after Legionella was found in the buildings' water, according to the mayor's office.

Two more government buildings closed early on Friday after showing elevated levels of Legionella bacteria in the water system, the mayor’s office announced. City Hall and the Abel Wolman building are ...

BALTIMORE, MD (WBFF) — Results from precautionary water testing in Baltimore City municipal buildings revealed two more properties with elevated levels of legionella bacteria - Baltimore City ...

BALTIMORE’S DISTRICT COURT ON EAST FAYETTE STREET AND TWO CIRCUIT COURT BUILDINGS, MITCHELL AND CUMMINGS, WERE CLOSED ON FRIDAY DUE TO ELEVATED LEVELS OF LEGIONELLA IN THE WATER, A BACTERIA THAT ...

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 ...

Traces of Legionella were discovered in three courthouses in Baltimore City, the latest in a series of downtown public facilities where the bacteria has been detected. Baltimore Mayor Brandon ...

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 ...

Urine tests measure specific substances in your urine, such as electrolytes, proteins, and bacteria. These tests can reveal a lot about your health, particularly when gradual changes or big jumps ...

Most healthy people exposed to legionella do not get sick. Those who do get sick experience symptoms including cough, fever, headache, muscle aches, and shortness of breath. Urine tests or sputum ...