Diabetes is a condition that happens when your blood sugar (glucose) is too high. It develops when your pancreas doesn’t make enough insulin or any at all, or when your body isn’t using it properly, glucose builds up in your bloodstream, causing high blood sugar (hyperglycaemia). Over time, having consistently high blood glucose can cause […]
What is dermatology? Dermatology refers to the study of the skin, its appendages and the immediate visible mucous membranes. What are the skin appendages? These include the nails and hairs Why is the skin important to us? The skin carries out important functions for the human proper well-being of the human body. These include: • […]
A UTI is infection that affects the parts of the urinarysystem including kidneys, ureters, bladder, and urethra. What causes a UTI? It is caused by bacteria or yeast entering the urinarytract leading to inflammation and pain. UTIs are more common in women affecting the bladder and urethra because women have shorter urethras and their anus […]
Stool color can vary due to several factors, and changes in stool color can indicate various health conditions. Here’s a quick guide to stool color and its implications: 1. Brown (Normal): The typical color of stool due to bile produced by the liver. Healthy digestion results in shades of brown. 2. Green: Often caused by […]
DID YOU KNOW THAT THE SWELLING ON YOUR ABDOMEN COULD BE A HERNIA What is a hernia also known as locally as ania or aniya A hernia is a defect or a hole in the linings or covering layers of your abdomen beneath the skin. Areas where most found At what age can you get […]
At Waruga Amos Medical Center, our commitment to comprehensive healthcare extends to cutting-edge laboratory services. Our state-of-the-art laboratory is equipped with advanced technology and staffed by skilled professionals, ensuring accurate and timely results for a wide range of diagnostic tests. 1. Precision and Accuracy: Our laboratory is dedicated to delivering precise and accurate results. We […]
