Apr 25, 2025 · In general, high-protein diets help with short-term weight loss by making you feel fuller. But if you follow a high-protein diet for a long time, there are some health issues that …

Jan 23, 2025 · C-reactive protein, also called CRP, is a protein made by the liver. The level of CRP increases when there's inflammation in the body. A simple blood test can check your C …

Feb 14, 2022 · Protein in urine — also called proteinuria (pro-tee-NU-ree-uh) — is an excess of bloodborne proteins in urine. Protein is one of the substances measured in a lab test to …

Oct 31, 2024 · What does it mean if you have high blood proteins? Learn about the role proteins play in your body and the possible causes of this blood test result.

Mar 20, 2025 · Your kidneys filter waste products from your blood while keeping what your body needs — including proteins. However, some diseases and conditions allow proteins to pass …

Feb 27, 2025 · Makers of protein shakes may say that their products help lower body fat or promote weight loss. But protein shakes aren't a magic way to lose weight. Some studies find …

Mar 20, 2025 · When to see a doctor By Mayo Clinic Staff If a urine test reveals protein in your urine, your health care provider may ask you to have more testing done. Because protein in …

Feb 23, 2022 · Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder that causes your body to pass too much protein in your urine. Nephrotic syndrome is usually caused by damage to the clusters of small …

Oct 21, 2025 · COVID-19 vaccines lower the risk of getting sick, seriously ill or dying from the disease. But how do the different types of COVID-19 vaccines work? Each COVID-19 vaccine …

Aug 5, 2025 · Overview An alkaline phosphatase blood test is a simple test to check the health of your bones, liver or other parts of your body. Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) is a type of protein …