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Smoking And Anaesthesia
The WHO has described tobacco as, ‘the only legal drug that kills many of its users when used exactly as intended by manufacturers’. Smoking is the primary cause of preventable illness and premature death.
Jan 12 , 2022 | 2 min read
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus
Gestational diabetes mellitus is the most common metabolic disorder of pregnancy and a major public health concern in India with rising incidence. GDM is defined as carbohydrate intolerance resulting in increase in blood sugar of variable severity with onset or first recognition during pregnancy.
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jan 10 , 2022 | 2 min read
Epilepsy & Seizure
Seizure/epilepsy is a paroxysmal event due to abnormal excessive or synchronous neuronal activity in the brain. Epilepsy describes a condition in which a person has recurrent seizures due to a chronic, underlying process.
Dr. Mukesh Kumar In Neurosciences Neurology
Nov 16 , 2021 | 3 min read
Diabetes Day Column
Diabetes is a chronic, often life long, condition, which requires regular testing and visits to the doctor. India has close to 80 million people with diabetes. Providing access to care for such large numbers is a major challenge.
Dr. Ambrish Mithal In Endocrinology & Diabetes
Nov 15 , 2021 | 1 min read
Most read blogs
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
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 | 1 min read
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 | 1 min read
Eye fluid or conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection affecting many. Conjunctivitis is usually viral and may have superadded bacterial or allergic eye disease.
Dr. Parul Sharma In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jul 26 , 2023 | 1 min read
Lung Cancer – The Silent Killer
Lung cancer is the most common cancer as well as the most common cause of deaths due to cancer in the world. According to estimates, more than 22 lakh people have been diagnosed with lung cancer in 2020 worldwide. And this number is projected to exponentially increase to over 36 lakhs by 2040.
Max Team In Surgical Oncology
Aug 02 , 2021 | 3 min read
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB)
AUB is the commonest menstrual problem in perimenopause - it can be acute or chronic. At least one third of women will have AUB in their life. It has a significant impact on the physical and emotional quality of life of women. Higher incidence is seen around menarche and perimenopause. The normal length of the menstrual cycle is typically between 24 days and 38 days. A normal menstrual period generally lasts from 4 to 8 days with 5 to 80 ml of blood loss When to report to the doctor? Bleeding o
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 01 , 2020 | 1 min read
Eye Care in Summer & Monsoon Months
The scorching Indian summer brings with it a lot of eye problems and monsoon, while it ushers in relief from heat, it adds to the woes of the eyes. What are the common eye problems seen during summer? Eye Allergies especially spring catarrh Conjunctivitis Styes Dry Eye Trachoma & Swimming Pool Conjunctivitis Other infections What is conjunctivitis? The surface of the white of the eye and the back surface of eyelids is covered by a thin protective membrane called conjunctiva. Inflammation i.
Max Team In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Aug 29 , 2019 | 3 min read
Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in women in reproductive age, with prevalence estimates of around 15 % reported. The exact causes of PCOS are unknown, but it is thought to be a result of hormonal disturbances (increased androgens and/or insulin) induced by a combination of genetic (X linked dominant gene) and environmental factors. Common symptoms: Hirsutism, Excess hair on the chin, upper lip or lower abdomen Acne Irregular menstruation
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Apr 30 , 2019 | 2 min read
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