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How to Care For Your Liver?

Do you know that our liver performs more than 500 functions in our body? Not only it helps in digestion but also metabolizes several inadvertent toxins. Liver infections like Hepatitis A, B, C, and E, obesity, excessive alcohol consumption are responsible for causing damage to the liver. Treat your liver right so that it stays healthy and performs its function effectively. How to ensure a healthier Liver? Alcohol : No amount of alcohol is ideally safe. But 1 unit (1 unit = 8 g or 10 ml of pure alco

Dr. Vibhu Mittal In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Dec 16 , 2016 | 2 min read

How to Relieve Stress When Suffering From Cancer?

Cancer revelation can be a big news for you. It brings with it tides of emotions that might cause you stress. If you or any other close to you is suffering from cancer, a thought of losing them can evoke fear and can emotionally break you down. But, there are ways to handle this stress. Reducing Workplace Stress Today, most cancer treatment centers offer stress-reduction programs. If you take advantage of these opportunities from the beginning, you are less likely to become overwhelmed with stress ove

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Dec 15 , 2016 | 4 min read

Dates(Khajoor) and Winters: A Perfect Courtship!

With the nip in the air settling into a familiar winter chill, it is time for our food preferences to swap for the season. Out with the summer salads, in with the steaming soups! Dietician Dr. Charu Dua says, Dates (Khajoor) have always been one of the most nutrition-packed, naturally sweet fruits available in the market. Within moderation, consumption of dates can lead to many health benefits. Benefits of eating dates: Healthy Heart : Dates are a great source of potassium, which in turns helps de

Max Team In Dietetics

Dec 14 , 2016 | 2 min read

Life after Transplant-How can you Care?

You are likely to have ups and downs during your post transplant period. During this time there are a few things that you can do to help your recovery and healing. Your immune system is not able to fully protect you after a transplant and it may take months to normally function. While some infections are minor, others can be life threatening. Here are few tips that might help you, but always follow advice of your transplant specialist . Protecting yourself from infection - Keep your hands clean Was

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant

Dec 14 , 2016 | 2 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 | 2 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 | 2 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 | 2 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 | 2 min read

Get Rid of Gall Bladder Stones!

Many gallstones may show no symptoms but are detected in an ultrasound, which might be done for some other disease. Approximately 12% of the population has gallstones but only a few of them cause problems. Now, with “ Mini Laparoscopic Chole ”, you have an option for stitch-less and scar-less surgery. Dr. K. K. Trehan says, the size of gallstones may vary from small grains to very large stones. The complications can include empyema (acute inflammation associated with pus-filled gallbladder), obstructe

Dr. K K Trehan In General Surgery Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery

Dec 09 , 2016 | 1 min read

The Ultimate Anti-oxidants Salad!

A healthy diet , rich in antioxidants is known to be very beneficial in preventing cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, you should eat at least 5-servings of fruits and vegetables daily. The vitamins, minerals and phytochemicals in fruits and vegetables prevent cells from undergoing cancerous transformations and help to slow the growth of tumors. Anti-oxidants are responsible for fighting radical-related damage and oxidative stresses in the body. Here is a delicious salad recipe which taps a

Ritika Samaddar In Dietetics

Dec 08 , 2016 | 1 min read

Cancer is Not a Terminal Disease: Understand the Symptoms!

Dr. (Prof) P.K. Mishra recalls; he was sitting in a cafeteria for a refreshing drink after a difficult operation when he received a call from a close friend. He had some weight loss and upper abdominal discomfort with loss of appetite. Symptoms were mild to start with but had been gradually progressive for the last three months. After meals he felt like vomiting. My immediate admonition was that why have you been waiting for this long! I called him urgently to my hospital and fixed an upper G I endoscopy an

Dr. (Prof.) P. K. Mishra In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Dec 06 , 2016 | 3 min read

Decisions on Cancer Treatment can be Tough- Take the Right Move!

Decision making can never be easy when suffering from cancer. One has to contemplate on several situations before reaching a conclusion. It is important to know that as a patient or a caregiver, you have an important role to play. What are your tasks in decision making? To say yes for a proposed treatment, after understanding To decide one option between two or many options, To make a choice between no treatment versus some treatment To decide between one type of operation versus another To dec

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Dec 05 , 2016 | 5 min read

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