Now, in a new study looking
at human urine published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry, researchers say they've discovered why some people are more prone than others to the infections.
Not exact matches
The interdisciplinary project team is made up of eco - and
human toxicologists, physicists, chemists and biologists, and they have just managed to take their first major step forward in achieving their goal: they have developed a method for testing a variety of environmental samples such as river water, animal tissue, or
human urine and blood that can detect nanomaterials
at a concentration level of nanogram per liter (ppb — parts per billion).
When Ken Setchell and his colleagues
at the University of Cincinnati first found an unknown oestrogen in
human urine, just over a decade ago, they thought they had found a new
human hormone.
«One example of our field work is in Ghana, where we've been working with Engineers Without Borders, the student chapter
at Columbia University, to design and implement novel toilets that can separate out the
urine stream and the fecal sludge stream from
human waste.
At any given moment, the
human body excretes thousands of metabolites that can be measured in
urine, plasma and various body tissues.
The only reason I mention mag oxide is because it is generally what you will find in the regular store, and it was the formulation used in the RCT
human studies I linked - after about a month, the study subjects began secreting magnesium in their
urine, suggesting they were replete
at that point with the oxide.
I suppose that feeding a dog or cat a very inappropriate, no - meat or low - meat, high carb, high sugar diet could account for a high
urine pH (that is the case,
at least, in
humans and the normal situation in all vegetarian livestock).
Ingrid also cares for the
human; she made me feel a lot less embarrassed and inadequate by sharing her own story, and pointing to the reality that no matter how great a job I do, the cats will be cats and
at these numbers part of being cats will likely include
urine marking.
Changes in usual behaviors and routines Changes in interactions with
humans and other pets Grooming changes Activity changes such as sleeping patterns, jumping, wandering, reacting to being handled, and ability to navigate to preferred places Vocalization (especially yowling
at night Changes in litter box habits Eating and drinking (amount and behavior); vomiting or signs of nausea Stool quality (number, volume, consistency, odor, color)
Urine quality and / or quantity (volume, frequency, color, odor) Hearing or vision loss (decreased responsiveness, increased vocalization).
Because it's spread by
urine, dogs are also often
at risk for being infected, as are
humans.
And Warren quoted Cynthia Mitchell, an Associate Professor from the Institute for Sustainable Futures
at the University of Technology in Sydney, in his post P is for Phosphorus (As Well As
Human Urine):