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Breastfeeding is a Healthy Start For Your Baby

Breast milk is your baby's first taste. Ensure that you initiate it within half an hour of birth. Dr. Manju Wali, Senior Consultant, Gynaecology , Max Healthcare Patparganj says, "Babies have growth spurts usually around 2 weeks, 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months. It is possible that your baby may become fussy and demand feed more often. So, you can make the feedings as frequent as 1 to 2 hours". Feeding can be Demand or Schedule Feeding. Demand whenever the baby cries, Schedule feeding every two hours.

Dr. Manju Wali In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Nov 28 , 2016 | 2 min read

Heart Attack Symptoms in Men & Women: Clear the confusion!

The signs and symptoms of a heart attack can vary greatly between men and women. So much so that they can be mistaken for less serious health issues - like a tummy ache! Dr. Suman Bhandari says, the survival rate from a heart attack should be greater than 80% because of the advancements made in the medical field. But 1% to 10% of heart attack patients are those who have a severe damage to the heart muscle or those who have suffered damage during their lifetime. Checkout the best Cardiologist in India

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences

Nov 24 , 2016 | 1 min read

Back to Work After Cancer? What To Do?

Returning to work after cancer is no easy feat! For some survivors, it is important to jump right back on the wagon, to prove you are in control, while for others it might be tempting to postpone work indefinitely. Facing a job can be stressful, nerve cracking and exhausting. It might seem impossible especially after battling cancer- finally, the day comes when the treatment for cancer is finished. The good news is that you are returning to work! An intense mix of thoughts and emotions surrounding you

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Nov 17 , 2016 | 5 min read

Oncology Nurse is Your Best Friend During Cancer Treatment!

Nurses have a heart of health care! They care because they want you to get back to life again. Full of compassion, love, and generosity, they are the ones behind and on the scenes, communicating and coordinating with doctors. For cancer patients, oncology nurses are their best friend during their most difficult and intimate moments. They are the ones who sit beside a patients' bed educating and encouraging them about how to deal with this deadly disease. They are the healers, the helpers, the caregivers

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Nov 15 , 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

What Are the Early Signs of Lung Cancer (Infographic)?

Lung cancer is rare in population less than 40 years old but there are chances that it can increase rapidly with aging. The survival rates of patients may differ, depending on how far cancer has spread during diagnosis. Surprisingly, its symptoms may not be visible until the disease has spread to other parts of the body, hence the disease might progress before you understand its cause. But if you learn about its outlook, an early diagnosis can SAVE your life!

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Nov 15 , 2016 | 1 min read

World COPD Day - All you need to know about COPD

Commonly known as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), this condition develops slowly and progresses with time. It becomes difficult for a person to breathe and their condition may worsen overtime. It is the third leading cause of death across the world. This chronic condition can be the major cause of disability. There are millions of people who are suffering from this disease. Many are diagnosed while so many remain undiagnosed. Symptoms of COPD Shortness of breath- Hard time catching

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Nov 14 , 2016 | 2 min read

Is it Right to run on a Bad Air Day?

The positive effects of running are sufficient enough to outweigh the negative effects of pollution because regular exercising can extend your life. You have a run scheduled and all you see around is smoke and pollution. This should not worry you because if you focus on being flexible and adjusting your running schedule, it can increase your performance and give you a higher chance of breathing clean air. For runners it is essential to know the perils of smog: There is a higher chance that a runner

Dr Ashish jain In Pulmonology

Nov 11 , 2016 | 2 min read

Aplastic Anemia Symptoms and Treatment

What is aplastic anemia? In simple terms, it is a bone marrow failure. The syndromes are characterized by a drop in all blood counts, including red blood cells, white blood cells (WBCs) and platelets. It is a distinct disease that can vary in its severity and clinical courses, like a fulminant illness marked by a continuous or recurrent hemorrhage and a major infection to an indolent process manageable with transfusion therapy alone. What Causes aplastic anemia? It is primarily caused due to exposu

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant

Nov 11 , 2016 | 2 min read

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