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Itchy Breast- Could It Be A Sign of Breast Cancer?

Itchy breasts can be a common problem for some women. Often, it is a manifestation of an innocuous skin condition like contact dermatitis or eczema and rarely, may point to a more serious condition like inflammatory breast cancer or Paget's disease of the breast. While itching is not always associated with breast cancer, it may point two different types of breast cancer- one a serious form of cancer called Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) and the other an early form of breast cancer called Paget's diseas

Max Team In Breast Cancer Cancer Care / Oncology

May 28 , 2018 | 2 min read

Something everyone should know about Cancer?

Dr. Archit Pandit, Consultant, Cancer, Surgical Oncology , says, it is important for everyone to go through this article is because it concerns you. If not today then tomorrow, unfortunately. Death from Infectious diseases are expected to decline by 3% (may be higher due to the swach abhyan) whereas death caused by chronic, or no communicable diseases such as heart problems, cancer are likely to increase by 17% over the next 10 years. If that doesn't alarm you still, you should know that more than 60% of t

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

May 25 , 2018 | 2 min read

Is Your Cough a Sign of Lung Cancer?

It may sound unbelievable when we say that your cough can be a sign of lung cancer, but you cannot deny the fact that coughing is one of the early signs of lungs cancer . Fortunately, lung cancer, if diagnosed in its early stage, is the most treatable among other types of cancer. So, if you can crack the code of its signs and symptoms and get an early diagnosis; you may save yourself from an unfortunate health complication. To ensure a healthy you, here is all you need to know about the connection betwee

Dr. Harpal Singh In Cancer Care / Oncology

May 25 , 2018 | 2 min read

Know All About Sleep Endoscopy

1. What is Sleep Endoscopy? Sleep Endoscopy is a powerful tool that is used to study dynamic airway in a sleeping patient who has Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA ). The information gained by using this procedure helps a surgeon tailor the operative procedure as per the patient's condition. Sleep Endoscopy is also known as Sleep Nasoendoscopy (SNE) or Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE). 2. What are the indications that a person may require a sleep endoscopy? Indication Anyone with documented Obstru

Dr. Manish Rai In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy Gastrointestinal Surgery

May 25 , 2018 | 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

CONSIDER DAY CARE SURGERY AS DEFAULT FOR ALL ELECTIVE SURGERY – ASK WHY NOT? RATHER THAN WHY?

Daycare Surgery, also known as outpatient surgery, office-based surgery, same day surgery or ambulatory surgery does not require an overnight hospital stay. Daycare Surgery is not to be confused with 23 hours of stay surgery which is Inpatient surgery with a 1-day length of stay. For daycare procedure patient must be admitted, operated upon and discharged home on the same calendar day. Usually, a stay of 4 – 6 hours is required but with more complex surgical procedures, longer stays may be required. Dr.

Dr. Manish Rai In Anaesthesia

May 23 , 2018 | 3 min read

What is Fractional Flow Reserve (FFR)?

Coronary artery disease, also known as coronary heart disease, is the most common type of heart disease that affects millions of people worldwide. It is caused by a narrowing or blocking of the arteries due to plaque which restricts blood flow, and reduces the amount of oxygen to the heart. There are several different tools that aid physicians in the treatment of the disease. One traditional tool is a coronary angiogram, which is an X-ray examination of the blood vessels in the heart. Other advanced tools t

Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiac Sciences

May 14 , 2018 | 10 min read

Do Blood Cancer Treatments Affect Fertility?

Blood cancer is one of the most devastating diseases that have affected millions of people across the world. This disease occurs in the bone marrow and significantly affects the body's immune system. The causes of blood cancer are still unknown. However, there are some risk factors associated with blood cancer including a weak immune system, ageing, and family history. Treating this disease is in itself a tough task. Only well-renowned hospitals who have highly qualified oncologists and latest treatment

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

May 11 , 2018 | 3 min read

Women Need to Take Care of their Health: Read How!

Cancer is one issue that nobody wants to talk about routinely, perhaps more OPENLY. Sometimes, it seems reasonable to pretend it doesn't exist, or it won't affect you, it's exactly this attitude responsible for year by year increase in cancer rates. Dr. Monisha Gupta, Consultant, Gynae Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh says, Cancer has been tightening its nose across India as recent reports bring to light some really staggering figures. Do you know: About 40% of men and women in Indi

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

May 09 , 2018 | 4 min read

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