urine
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Scientists Have Figured Out Why Pee Is Yellow
Scientists say they’ve finally answered an age-old question: Just why is our pee yellow? In new research, a team found the enzyme produced by gut bacteria that plays a major role in turning our urine mellow. Curiosity aside, the discovery may actually help scientists better understand the gut microbiome and how it can contribute to…
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You’re Wrong About ‘Breaking the Seal’
I was at a college party the first time I heard it: “If you break the seal,” my friend said darkly, “you’ll break the deal.” I was on my way to the bathroom, a standard and reasonable journey we all undertake multiple times per day — but, according to party legend, one that should put…
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How to Help Older Kids Who Still Wet the Bed
Toilet training is a universally dreaded task among parents of young children, for many reasons. It’s hard to know when they’re really ready; there are too many methods to choose from; once you start, you really don’t want to stop; it takes some kids much longer, or they require way more consistency, than others; they’ll…
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Why Some Women Accidentally Pee During A Workout
If you’ve ever urinated a little from coughing, sneezing, running, jumping onto a box or doing heavy cleans or deadlifts, you’re not alone. It’s a common condition called stress urinary incontinence (SUI), but it’s something you should probably see your doctor about.