Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Most days, you probably don’t pay much attention to what your urine smells like. But if you notice an unexpected odor, it’s hard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wang Yukun / Getty Images When taking a trip to the bathroom, you probably don’t notice your pee’s appearance or smell most of the ...

A strong-smelling urine is usually nothing to worry about. While it’s usually nothing to be concerned about, it can sometimes indicate an underlying health issue. Whether it’s something you ate, a new ...

Most likely, sweet-smelling urine will be a sign of type 2 diabetes—the type that happens when your body doesn’t use insulin well and therefore can’t regulate blood sugar, rather than type 1, which is ...

If you catch a whiff of something strong mid-stream, it’s only natural to wonder, Why does my pee smell? Speaking generally, “Healthy urine shouldn’t have a powerful aroma,” says Jairam Eswara, MD, ...

Sweet-smelling urine can be an early sign of diabetes. Diabetic ketoacidosis is a medical emergency and requires immediate hospitalization. If you notice a maple syrup-like smell in your baby's urine, ...

Sometimes, this may be a sign of infection or another health issue. Let’s talk about something we’ve all noticed but rarely discuss: Pee that smells off. You know, those moments when you use the ...

If you ever rely on the “pee test” to check if you’re hydrated enough, consider adding the “sniff test” to your toilet bowl analysis. Yes, it might sound silly, but just like the color of your urine ...

Urine can smell for various reasons some of which might not be necessarily harmless. This does not mean that smelly urine should be a cause for alarm. However, should you notice that your urine has a ...

You likely give your urine little thought until something seems… off. Whether it’s cloudy, foamy, or smells particularly unusual, abnormal pee can sound the alarms. But before you spiral into a panic ...