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COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)

COPD is the fourth leading cause of death globally and the numbers are only rising. COPD is a common preventable and treatable disorder of the airways and air sacs of our lungs which occurs mostly in middle aged people due to significant exposure to noxious stimuli in the form of particles or gases.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Nov 17 , 2021 | 1 min read

Asthma - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment in Adults and Children

Asthma is a long-term lung condition which causes difficulty in breathing and affects the breathing passages or airways of the lungs. When triggered, the inside layers of your airways swell even more. This reduces the space for air to move in and out of the lungs

Dr. Prashant Saxena In Pulmonology

Dec 03 , 2021 | 3 min read

Respiratory acidosis: Definition, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Respiratory acidosis is a condition when your lungs fail to exhale enough carbon dioxide, means improper ventilation. As a result, the PH of blood and other body fluids falls and makes them acidic.

Dr. Deepak Bhasin In Pulmonology

Jan 24 , 2022 | 1 min read

For the first time in Max Hospital, Bronchial Thermoplasty performed

For the first time in Max hospital, bronchial Thermoplasty was performed in a 38-year-old female asthmatic patient by the expert team of Max Hospital. The patient visited Dr. Vivek Nangia (Chief of Pulmonology, Cluster 1, Max Healthcare and Head & Principal Director, Institute of Respiratory, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Max Hospital, Saket Complex) with complaints of persistent asthma despite being on an optimal inhaler and frequent course of oral steroids.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Feb 17 , 2022 | 1 min read

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Stop Loose Motions With These 3 Simple Homemade Remedies

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 | 1 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.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 1 min read

7 Ways to Slow Down Your Metabolism!

Having weight issues may sound similar to having obesity. However, that is only one end of the scale, so to speak. Being extremely thin is also a weight issue, to which we do give enough importance.

Max Team In Dietetics

Nov 08 , 2020 | 1 min read

Is Apple Cider Vinegar Effective in Dissolving Kidney Stones?

Kidney stone , also known as nephrolithiasis, forms when there is an increase in stone-forming substances in the urine or a decrease in the urine volume. These hard deposits, if not treated on time can create complications like blocking the urinary tract. Anyone who has gone through the pain caused by kidney stones can vouch for the fact that they can cause extreme discomfort and be horribly painful, to say the least. To get rid of these concentrated crystalline masses is a task bigger than one can imagi

Dr. Anil Kumar Varshney In Urology

May 18 , 2018 | 1 min read

Components of Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Lung diseases can affect your day to day activities. If you are suffering from lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, asthma or any other lung disease, your doctor may advise pulmonary rehabilitation that can improve the quality of your life.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Mar 11 , 2022 | 3 min read

Asthma: Debunking Myths About Using Inhalers

Asthma is a condition in which the airways narrow, swell and produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. For some people, asthma is just a minor nuisance.

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Apr 27 , 2022 | 2 min read

Types of Asthma

Asthma is a lung disease that makes your airways constricted, thus making it difficult for you to breathe. This happens because of the swelling and inflammation in the airways, mucous plugging, and spasm of the smooth muscles of the airways.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

May 09 , 2022 | 2 min read

Smoking Cessation

Tobacco smoke is enormously harmful to your health. Smoking nearly harms every organ of the body. Smoking affects the lungs, heart, GI tract, Central nervous system, Kidneys and Reproductive system. Smoking is the primary cause of Emphysema, Lung cancer, Chronic Bronchitis and COPD.

Dr. Prashant Saxena In Pulmonology

May 10 , 2022 | 2 min read

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