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What Can You Do to Protect Yourself from Skin Cancer?
Skin cancer, one of the most prevalent forms of cancer, affects millions of individuals each year around the world. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer globally. The good news, however, is that it is largely preventable. In this article, we offer comprehensive guidance on protecting yourself from skin cancer, covering various strategies, from understanding the different types of skin cancer and their risk factors to practical methods for sun protection and lifestyle adjustments.
Dr. Akshay Tiwari In Cancer Care / Oncology
Feb 22 , 2024 | 8 min read
Cervical Pain: Causes, Treatment and Prevention
Cervical pain, clinically referred to as cervicalgia, is a prevalent and often debilitating condition that affects innumerable people around the world. The cervical spine, comprising the neck and upper part of the spine, plays a pivotal role in providing support and mobility to the head. When pain disrupts this delicate balance, it can impact not only the physical well-being of affected individuals but also their overall quality of life. In this article, we unravel the intricacies of cervical pain, shedding light on the diverse factors that trigger it, the array of treatment options available, and proactive measures that can be taken to prevent its onset. Read on.
Dr. Arun Saroha In Spine Surgery Neurosciences Neurosurgery
Feb 07 , 2024 | 10 min read
Head Injuries: Unraveling Causes, Symptoms & Prevention for a Secure Future
Head injuries are one of the most commonly encountered injuries. They can range from minor to severe life-threatening injuries. They can present as bumps/hematomas of the overlying skin, lacerations or wounds, fractures of skull bone or injury to brain tissue. Injuries of brain tissue and skull fractures require hospitalisation.
Dr. Sandeep Jain In Emergency Medicine
Jan 31 , 2024 | 1 min read
Achalasia Cardia: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Achalasia is a condition where the normal esophageal peristalsis and the lower esophageal sphincter relaxation are impaired. This condition affects the nerves and muscles of the oesophagus, making it difficult for food and liquid to pass into the stomach.
Dr. Vikas Singla In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy
Jan 29 , 2024 | 4 min read
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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 | 4 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 | 4 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 | 4 min read
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 Nutrition And Dietetics
Jan 24 , 2022 | 4 min read
Glaucoma: Symptoms, Causes and Prevention
Glaucoma represents a set of eye disorders characterised by damage to the optic nerve, which is crucial for transmitting visual information from the eye to the brain and is essential for clear vision. This damage is frequently associated with elevated pressure within the eye, although glaucoma can also develop with normal eye pressure levels.
Dr. Tarun Kapur In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jan 29 , 2024 | 6 min read
Slip Disc: Types, Risk Factors and Treatment
A slip disc is a spinal injury involving a series of bones (vertebrae) in the spine, extending from the base of the skull to the tailbone. Between the vertebrae are circular cushions known as disks, serving as buffers between the bones and facilitating flexible movement.
Dr. Arun Saroha In Neurosurgery Neurosciences Spine Surgery
Jan 24 , 2024 | 6 min read
Advanced Laser Treatment For Piles, Fissures & Fistula
The modern proctology clinic at Max Hospitals has initiated a transformative approach towards treating anorectal conditions, focusing on advanced laser-based treatments. This initiative aims to alleviate patients' fears of traditional surgical methods, particularly for ailments like piles (haemorrhoids), fissures, and fistulas. The prevalence of these conditions, often shrouded in silence due to societal taboos and fear of surgery, underscores the necessity of innovative, less invasive treatment methods like laser treatment for piles, laser treatment for fistula, and laser treatment for fissures.
Dr. Pradeep Chowbey In Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Robotic Surgery
Jan 22 , 2024 | 5 min read
Cardiac Emergencies: Signs, First Aid, and Timely Treatment
Cardiac emergencies are life-threatening emergencies that are important to recognise early, and treatment should be initiated early to prevent mortality and morbidity. There are many warning signs that should be recognised early to initiate early treatment. Common cardiovascular emergencies include:
Dr. Viveka Kumar In Cardiac Sciences
Jan 19 , 2024 | 1 min read
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