What the Color of Your Pee Can Tell You About Your Health

Kirstin Fawcett
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Want to keep closer tabs on your health? Take a peek at the toilet bowl after going Number 1. The color of your urine reveals a lot about what’s going on inside your body—whether or not you're dehydrated (or conversely, drinking too much water), battling a bacteria infection, or even suffering from a serious medical condition. The chart below, created by Cleveland Clinic, lists the variety of hues you’ll encounter during toilet time and what they might mean about your health.


[h/t Cleveland Clinic]

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