A startup from China wants to sell you its upcoming gadget to track health markers from your entire family. Roughly the size of an iPhone, it sticks onto the inside of a toilet bowl and automatically ...

While urine often conjures up unpleasant and unsanitary thoughts, the fact is that these fluids contain key information on the body’s chemical composition that could indicate abnormalities and ...

Using cameras and sensors to measure and analyze excrement... with a focus on solving personal data and security issues. An AI smart toilet technology has been developed that can monitor daily health ...

Jessica was a writer on the Wellness team, with a focus on health technology, eye care, nutrition and finding new approaches to chronic health problems. Expertise Public health, new wellness ...

Human urine and excrement can store all kinds of useful information about our health and wellbeing, and scientists are pursuing some interesting technologies that could help us unlock it. Among them ...

Withings, best known for its smart scales, watches and other health-focused consumer tech, released a new gadget at CES in Las Vegas today. Making a splash in an underserved market, U-Scan aims to ...

A "smart toilet" that can detect disease by collecting data from the urine and feces of a user has been developed by scientists in the U.S. The team, led by researchers at Stanford University, ...

A urine protein test measures the amount of protein in a urine sample. A doctor may suggest this test to help evaluate and monitor kidney function and potentially detect kidney damage. The kidneys ...