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Myths & Facts about Arthritis

MYTH : Arthritis is not treatable; medicines available are ineffective and toxic FACT: Almost all inflammatory arthritis are treatable. Modern medicines are safe and non toxic but regular follow up is a must. MYTH: Arthritis is treated only by an Orthopaedician FACT: Arthritis should be treated only by trained rheumatologist. Orthopaedicians are trained to do surgery, but before that, medical management can prevent deformity and suggest the need of surgery. Rheumatologists are trained for medical m

Dr. Alok Kumar Kalyani In Rheumatology

May 23 , 2016 | 2 min read

Know More About Breast Cancer

Breast Cancer is becoming more and more common in younger age group and 50 % cases are now seen in 35 to 60 years of age group especially in India. Breast cancer has evolved into one of the most easily detectable cancer of the mankind. It is so far the most researched cancer and that is the reason that a significant success has been achieved towards its treatment. Breast Cancer may in times to come, become a lifestyle disease just like hypertension and diabetes. Even Stage IV patients are now having go

Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

May 16 , 2016 | 2 min read

FAQs about Kidney Transplant

Our kidneys have the ability to remove excess fluid and waste from blood. When the kidneys lose their filtering ability, dangerous levels of fluid and waste can accumulate in our body leading to a severe condition known as kidney failure or end stage kidney disease. The best treatment for kidney failure is kidney transplant. A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure to place a kidney from a live or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly. What are the kinds of transpla

Dr. Waheedu Zzaman In Urology Kidney Transplant

May 13 , 2016 | 2 min read

Is Computer Hurting Your Neck?

Technological diseases are disorders of the modern era. Some are caused by poor postures related to one's profession. Did you know that spending long hours on your computer can put your health at serious risk? Most people do not even consider that possibility, but it does. Working at your computer desk with poor posture is extremely harmful to your body. Nowadays, the most common health problem is neck pain . According to Cote et al. (2008), office workers and computer users experience the highest inc

Dr. Rohit Mehta (PT) In Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Medicine

May 11 , 2016 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 min read

Swimmer's Ear

Summer season means lots of outdoor activities for children, one of the most popular ones these days is swimming. Since most of us do not have the luxury of a private swimming pool in our backyard we send our children to public and shared swimming pools. Although we take a number of precautions to make this safe for our children like floating tubes and ensuring a lifeguard is always on duty, we sometimes forget some of the smaller preventive measures which can lead to big health problems later on. Swimme

Dr. Suven Kalra In ENT(Ear Nose Throat)

May 10 , 2016 | 2 min read

Fit & Proper: Don't ignore the injured muscle

Sunil Bagga, 32, was rushing down the stairs of his office to make it in time for a meeting when he twisted his foot. He felt a searing pain, but limped through it. The pain persisted and the foot became red and swollen, but all he did was apply balm. A few days later, the pain became so severe that he was unable to walk. The doctor found Bagga had injured a muscle. The injury had become worse due to neglect. Recovery, he was told, would be a long process. Broken bones, if set and fixed properly, heal s

Dr. S.K.S. Marya In Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement

May 09 , 2016 | 3 min read

New Generation Pacemakers Cost

Sudden death is one of the most common causes of death in India & worldwide and it can be prevented by implanting a pacemaker (ICD). Studies have shown that 60 per cent of all Sudden Cardiac Arrest occur due to arrhythmia." Each year 1-2 million individuals worldwide die due to a lack of access to pacemakers. In India, about 1, 00,000 patients suffer from bradycardia (slow heart rate) every year. However, only 20,000 patients resort to pacemakers in India annually.

Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiac Sciences

May 06 , 2016 | 5 min read

Childhood Obesity & Its Prevention & Risks

Obesity has become a worldwide condition with India being the 3rd most obese country in the world. In our country, from a day a child is born, health parameters are set by the family. A heavy and chubby child is often considered to be healthy ignoring the fact that overweight infants can turn into obese adults. Parents need to understand that excessive fat content in the body is absolutely unhealthy. Increasing evidence shows several school kids are becoming a victim of this epidemic with the problem being

Dr. Pradeep Chowbey In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic

May 05 , 2016 | 5 min read

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