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Respiratory Problems During Monsoon: Causes & Warning Signs

Respiratory problems may become more common or worsen during the monsoon because of high humidity, damp indoor spaces, mold growth, poor ventilation, changing air quality and the spread of respiratory infections.

Dr. Shivanshu Raj Goyal In Pulmonology

Sep 09 , 2026

Asthma During Monsoon: Symptoms, Triggers & Prevention

Monsoon brings relief from the summer heat, but for people living with asthma, the rainy season can sometimes make breathing more difficult. High humidity, dampness, mould growth, dust mites, seasonal infections, changing temperatures and thunderstorms can act as asthma triggers and worsen symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, chest tightness and shortness of breath.

Dr Alok Srivastava In Pulmonology

Sep 09 , 2026

Spirometry Test: Purpose, Procedure, and Result Interpretation

A spirometry test may be recommended if symptoms such as a persistent cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, or chest tightness need a closer look. For many people, this is also the first time they come across the term "spirometry"

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Sep 04 , 2026

Swine Flu Vaccine (H1N1): Who Should Get It and When to Get Vaccinated?

Swine flu, commonly used to describe infection caused by the Influenza A(H1N1) virus, is now part of seasonal influenza rather than a separate disease limited to pigs or a particular outbreak. The H1N1 vaccine is included in seasonal flu vaccines, which are updated periodically to match circulating influenza viruses. Vaccination can lower the risk of influenza and its complications, although it does not provide complete protection against every flu infection. Annual vaccination may be particularly important for people at higher risk of complications, including older adults, pregnant women, young children and people with certain chronic health conditions.

Dr. Vaibhav Chachra In Pulmonology

Sep 01 , 2026

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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

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018

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.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020

What to Eat in Loose Motion - Do's and Dont's

When you have loose motions, the most effective way to return to full health is by changing your diet. There are many foods which can help you to soothe your stomach, but there are some foods that can irritate your stomach. We'll proceed by listing out some of the things that you should and shouldn't do when you have loose motions.

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Mar 21 , 2018

How Can Squint be Corrected?

Many people think that squint is a permanent condition and cannot be corrected. But the truth is that eyes can be straightened at any age. Commonly known as “Strabismus”, where the eyes are not aligned in the same direction, this can be present only part of the time, in one or alternating between two eyes. The squinting may turn in (converge), turn out (diverge) or sometimes turn up or down.

Max Team In Ophthalmology Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020

What Is Pleural Effusion: Symptoms & Drainage

Breathing difficulty, chest discomfort, or a persistent cough can sometimes be caused by a condition called pleural effusion, in which excess fluid collects around the lungs. While a small amount of fluid may not always cause symptoms or require immediate treatment, a larger or infected collection can become serious.

Dr. Sunny Kalra In Pulmonology

Aug 19 , 2026

Asthma: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management Strategies

Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition, is a growing health concern in India, affecting people across all age groups. According to reports, India accounts for nearly 42% of global asthma-related deaths, highlighting the need for increasing awareness about this disorder. Although asthma can have many triggers, air pollution is one of the major contributing factors. Pollutants such as particulate matter and allergens in polluted air can worsen respiratory issues, which is one of the reasons why asthma is more common in urban areas. Shedding more light on the subject, in this article, we’ll discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and effective management strategies to help individuals navigate the challenges of living with asthma. But first, let’s understand the disorder.

Dr Ashish jain In Pulmonology

Aug 18 , 2026 | 9 min read

Viral and Bacterial Fever: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

When it comes to fever, identifying the underlying cause is the first and most important step towards effective treatment. That is because viral and bacterial fevers, despite feeling similar, require completely different approaches to care. Usually, the most common mistake patients make is assuming that all fevers respond to antibiotics, when in reality, antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections. Understanding the difference can help one recover faster, avoid unnecessary medication, and know when to seek medical attention.

Dr Apar Jindal In Pulmonology

Aug 18 , 2026

Asthma and Allergies During the Rainy Season: Symptoms & Triggers

Have you ever noticed that your inhaler seems to be needed more often during the rainy season, or that a mild allergy suddenly turns into days of persistent sneezing and coughing? Many people with asthma or allergies find that symptoms become less predictable at this time of year, even when they have been well-controlled for months.

Dr Manish Kumar Aggarwal In Pulmonology

Aug 11 , 2026

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