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Few Changes in Lifestyle Can Keep your Heart Healthy
The holy trinity of good health depends on how you are giving up your sedentary lifestyle to avoid heart problems. Here a few disease prevention tips that will get you started: Don't smoke or use tobacco in any form Exercise for minimum 30 - 45 minutes on most days of the week Eat a heart-healthy diet, rich in fresh fruits, vegetables, fiber, low trans fats, Diabetes screening and prevention and good control of blood sugar. Control of Blood Pressure Control of Lipid Profile (low total cholesterol,
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences
Sep 21 , 2016 | 1 min read
Know more on Metabolic Syndrome
MetS , popularly known as Metabolic Syndrome , is often associated with obesity, low birth weight, increased gain in body mass in early childhood, decreased pubertal insulin sensitivity and clinical markers of insulin resistance. The development of insulin resistance, as a consequence of obesity can be demonstrated in childhood, which has a pivotal role in the pathomechnaism of syndrome. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), MetS in children and adults is defined by: for children in a
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences
Sep 20 , 2016 | 4 min read
What is Bypass Surgery?
Heart diseases affect approximately 15% of the population in India, Coronary heart disease (CAD) being one of them. CAD is a condition that causes blockages in the arteries due to accumulation of fat and calcium. This reduces blood supply to the heart, causing chest pain (angina), breathelessness and palpitations. In its severest form, it can lead to a sudden heart attack or a decrease in heart function (heart failure). One of the treatment modalities for Coronary Heart Disease - CAD is Coronary Artery Bypa
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Sep 15 , 2016 | 2 min read
Know the MICRA story
Mr. Goel's condition was deteriorating every day. His kidneys had failed due to which he was on dialysis 3 times a week. Moreover, a shunt was made on the left side of neck to allow hemodialysis . His urine output was very low throughout the day and his immunity was also decreasing. Around 6 months, a pacemaker was implanted in a peripheral hospital on the right side of his chest. His pocket site was appearing swollen since last 5-6 days and the skin was gaping with some discharge. It seemed he had develope
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences
Sep 09 , 2016 | 2 min read
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Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h
Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine
Feb 22 , 2018 | 2 min read
To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.
Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics
Nov 07 , 2020 | 2 min read
Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 30 , 2016 | 2 min read
Eye fluid or conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection affecting many. Conjunctivitis is usually viral and may have superadded bacterial or allergic eye disease.
Dr. Parul Sharma In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jul 26 , 2023 | 2 min read
Why is Preventive Health Check-Up Important?
Our healthy lifestyle has come to a halt. Our work leaves us with no time to involve ourselves in physical activities. This is affecting us today with chronic heart diseases, cancers, mental disturbances, diabetes, and several hormonal imbalances. All of this can be prevented by planning and executing a proper health check-up to prevent the disease from spreading. Therefore, it is important to go for yearly or monthly preventive tests to increase chances for treatment and cure. How often you need assistance
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences
Sep 07 , 2016 | 2 min read
Savior of life- ECMO Therapy
Rahul, a 35 year old engineer, was suffering from fever and cough. He was visiting his family physician for the last 5 days because his fever was not receding despite medication. He became very weak and was struggling to breathe. He was rushed to the nearest hospital, where the physician placed him on an artificial breathing device. However, Rahul was not receiving sufficient oxygen since he was suffering from an “ARDS” (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome). This acute disease led to the failure of kidney,
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
Sep 01 , 2016 | 2 min read
A new ray of hope in Pacing- Introducing “Leadless Pacemaker”
You must know that pacemakers are surgically implanted devices that generate electrical impulses to treat irregular or stalled heart beats. More than 1 million people across the world are implanted with pacemakers each year. We introduce a new pacemaker "Micra"- an inch-long device that does not require the use of wired leads in order to provide an electrical connection between the pulse-generating device and heart. Traditional Pacemaker v/s Micra In a conventional single chamber pacemaker, the leads
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences
Aug 29 , 2016 | 4 min read
Heart Healthy Tips for Women- Be Vigilant
Recent studies have shown that women fare worse than men when it comes to a heart attack. Women are busy taking care of their house, doing daily chores, looking after kids and usually ignoring the dramatic symptoms that can cause a heart attack . They ordinarily delay in seeking health care because they are more concerned with looking after their families and do not want to ignore them. This can lead to atypical presentations of heart attack such as indigestion, fuller stomach, fatigue rather than a chest p
Max Team In Cardiac Sciences
Aug 22 , 2016 | 3 min read
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