Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is something many women deal with, but it’s often misunderstood. In fact, about 1 in 10 women of reproductive age are affected, and many don’t even know it. Let’s break it down in simple terms. What is PCOS? PCOS happens when the body produces more “male hormones” (androgens) than usual. This…
“It is health that is real wealth, and not pieces of gold and silver.” – Mahatma Gandhi In our fast-paced, high-stress world, we often chase success, status, and money — but what happens when health takes a back seat? Despite being the foundation for all other achievements, health is often neglected until something goes wrong….
What Is Hemochromatosis? Hemochromatosis is a health condition where the body absorbs too much iron from the food we eat. Over time, this extra iron builds up in places like the liver, heart, joints, and pancreas, and can cause serious damage if not treated. Think of it like this: our body needs iron, but just…
When we think of arthritis, we often picture older adults. But did you know that kids can get arthritis too? It’s true — and that’s why every July, we observe Juvenile Arthritis (JA) Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to raising awareness about the more than 300,000 children in the U.S. and many more worldwide…
What is Monkeypox? Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by the monkeypox virus. It’s similar to smallpox but usually less severe. It spreads from animals to humans and can also pass from one person to another. How Does It Spread? You can get monkeypox through: What Are the Symptoms? Monkeypox symptoms show up 5 to…
What Is Hepatitis? Hepatitis is a condition that causes swelling (inflammation) of the liver. Your liver helps digest food, filter blood, and fight infections. When it gets inflamed, it can’t work properly and that can make you feel very sick. Let’s break down what causes hepatitis, how you can protect yourself with vaccines, and simple…
As the rains begin to fall across Ghana, so does the increased risk of cholera outbreaks. Every year, communities face this silent yet deadly threat — one that can spread rapidly, especially in areas with poor sanitation and limited access to clean water. At Bacelab, we believe that prevention starts with education. Here’s what you…
Preventive healthcare is not just a trend—it’s a lifestyle choice that can dramatically improve your quality of life. By focusing on preventing illnesses before they occur, you save time, money, and the emotional toll of dealing with chronic conditions. At Bace Laboratory and Diagnostic Center, we’re here to guide you through the benefits of preventive…
In a world where health is often overlooked due to busy schedules and competing priorities, taking charge of your well-being can seem daunting. However, small, consistent steps can lead to big changes. At Bace Laboratory and Diagnostic Center, we believe in empowering individuals to prioritize their health easily and effectively. Here’s how you can start…
In today’s fast-paced world, many of us neglect our health until a problem arises. However, regular health check-ups can be a game-changer, helping you stay ahead of potential health issues and ensuring a better quality of life. At Bace Laboratory and Diagnostic Center, we emphasize preventive care and why it matters. Why Regular Health Check-ups…