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Can Energy Drinks Raise Your Blood Pressure? Find Out the Risks | Max Hospital

Are Energy Drinks Raising Your Blood Pressure? Exploring Hypertension Risks

Energy drinks are becoming increasingly popular among individuals looking for a quick energy boost to get through the day or workout. However, concerns have been raised about the potential health risks associated with their consumption, particularly regarding hypertension, which is characterised by high blood pressure.

Dr. Parneesh Arora In Cardiac Sciences Interventional Cardiology

May 28 , 2024 | 1 min read

Exploring ECG vs. Echocardiogram Tests: Unraveling Cardiac Diagnostics | Max Hospital

ECG and ECHO Tests: Understanding the Difference

Electrocardiography (ECG) and Echocardiography (ECHO) are two non-invasive and painless medical tests used by cardiac specialists to assess the heart's functionality. Unlike many medical procedures, these tests need no specific preparation from patients and pose minimal risks. In this article, we will delve into the difference between ECG and ECHO procedures, shedding light on their importance in diagnosing heart-related issues.

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences

Mar 18 , 2024 | 9 min read

Kawasaki Disorder: Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factor & Diagnosis | Max Hospital

Kawasaki Disease: A Quick Guide to the Rare Disorder

Kawasaki Disease, although rare, is a potentially serious paediatric illness that demands prompt attention and intervention. Characterised by inflammation of blood vessels throughout the body, the disorder primarily affects young children, often presenting a unique set of symptoms that can be alarming to children as well as their parents. Despite its rarity, the significance of recognizing and promptly addressing the disorder cannot be overstated. In this guide, we delve into the essential aspects of Kawasaki Disease, including its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and the importance of early intervention in managing this health concern, starting with the basics.

Dr. Munesh Tomar In Cardiac Sciences Paediatric (Ped) Cardiology Cardiology

Mar 15 , 2024 | 9 min read

Congenital Heart Defects - The 'Forgotten' Heart Disease

While we are all preoccupied with preventing and treating preventable heart disease, we have possibly forgotten about infants and children who have non-preventable heart diseases! World Heart Day reminds us that there are many subsets of heart disease, and every heart should be attended to (not just heart disease caused by lifestyle errors!).

Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani In Cardiac Sciences

Feb 19 , 2024 | 4 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

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 | 4 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

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 | 4 min read

PCOD and PCOS - Symptoms, Causes, Differences & Treatment

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 | 4 min read

Balanced Diet - Definition, Importance, Benefits & Diet Chart

A balanced diet is a diet that contains the right proportion of different food types so that your body gets the required carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals.

Ritika Samaddar In Dietetics

Jan 24 , 2022 | 4 min read

Heart Attack in Young Adults: Rising Risk, Symptoms, Prevention & Recovery Options | Max Hospital

Heart Failure in Young Adults: A Growing Concern All Over the World

The recent increase in the incidences of heart attacks among young adults can be attributed to a range of factors, including lifestyle choices, environmental influences, genetics, and underlying health conditions. Understand its major causes, symptoms, preventive measures, and the importance early intervention in maintaining heart health.

Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology

Feb 08 , 2024 | 9 min read

Heart Health Matters: Strategies and Tips for a Healthier Heart

Heart health is not only a deciding factor in how long one would live, it is also a cornerstone of their overall well-being. Despite advancements in medical science and increasing awareness about the significance of heart health, cardiovascular diseases continue to be a growing health concern worldwide. Although, today’s fast paced life that seldom leaves us with any room to take care of ourselves is partially to be blamed for the state of affairs, the fact remains that the recent increase in cardiovascular issues, especially among young adults, is largely attributed to our lifestyle choices. While not much can be done to slow down the pace of the world, we surely have complete control over the lifestyle choices we make.

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker

Feb 07 , 2024 | 9 min read

Heart Health in Winter: A Guide to Navigating the Cold for a Resilient Heart

As winter arrives, ushering in its distinct ambience and shorter days, our focus naturally shifts to adapting our routines to the seasonal changes. Amidst the nuances of winter, it becomes crucial to pay attention to our well-being, particularly the health of a vital organ that works tirelessly regardless of the weather- our heart.

Dr. Punish Sadana In Cardiac Sciences

Jan 31 , 2024 | 3 min read

Hypertension: Understanding the Silent killer

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a condition where the force of blood against the walls of the arteries is excessively high, causing the heart to work harder to pump blood. This condition is measured in millimetres of mercury (mm Hg), with hypertension generally defined as a reading of 130/80 mm Hg or higher.

Dr. Chandrashekhar In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology

Jan 22 , 2024 | 8 min read

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