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Symptoms and Causes of Blood Cancer!

In simple terms, Leukemia is the cancer of the blood or bone marrow. You must know that our blood is composed of 3 types of blood cells and the Red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets are formed inside the bone marrow.

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant

Jun 05 , 2017 | 3 min read

Breast Feeding After all, Is the Best Feeding!

While the production of the milk is 'natural', breastfeeding is an acquired skill. It comes easily and naturally to some women while others get frustrated and are ready to give up. It is important to persevere for all mothers eventually do manage to breastfeed their offspring. The advantages for both Baby and Mother are: For Baby: Contains proteins, fats, carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins in right proportions Contains antibodies that protect the baby against certain diseases Is available at th

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jun 01 , 2017 | 2 min read

When Should I Get Alert Regarding My Child's Height?

The truth is all kids have their own pace of growing up; some may appear to be taller than before, some may appear to be same. We can see kids of all different shapes and sizes. But it is true that family members and teachers are the first people to encounter any growth disorder in the child. The red alert signs to see a growth specialist are: Your child is the shortest in class. Your child fits into the same clothes and shoes for more than two years. Younger siblings of the same family are getting

Dr. Vaishakhi Rustagi In Endocrinology & Diabetes Paediatric (Ped) Endocrinology

May 30 , 2017 | 1 min read

8 Steps Towards a Healthy Lifestyle

Good health is not just only about being well; it is about being happy and feeling healthy from physical mental and spiritual point of view too. Ms Geeta Buryok Chief Clinical Nutritionist at “Max Super Speciality Hospital”, Shalimar Bagh says that being healthy is not anymore about taking medicines when one is unwell, it also means going an extra mile to prevent any illness in order to heal ourselves. Healthy eating builds a healthy body and is important for maintaining a healthy lifestyle. However, eat

Dr. Geeta Buryok In Dietetics

May 30 , 2017 | 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

Know About the New 1.5 Silent MRI System!

If you have gone through an MRI scan, then you will be the first one to agree that the noise conventional MRI scanners generate is almost like one is attending a rock concert. The discomfort the patient goes through during an MRI scan is troublesome because these scanners have the capability to make noise levels more than 110 dBA. A confined and claustrophobic space can cause stress in the patients and this makes it difficult for the MRI technicians to conduct the process. Dr. Rajeev Malhotra says, to do

Max Team In Radiology

May 29 , 2017 | 1 min read

Can Colonoscopy be Painful? If I have no Symptoms, do I Still Need it?Surgical Oncology

A colonoscopy is the gold standard when it comes to screening for colorectal cancer, pre-cancerous polyps, or tumours in the colon. A colonoscopy is a medical procedure that involves using a long, flexible tube or scope to look for abnormalities, polyps, and growths in the rectum and colon (large intestine).

Max Team In Surgical Oncology Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology

May 24 , 2017 | 9 min read

A Stroke Patient Should be Rushed Immediately to Hospital!

You need to raise awareness on taking the stroke patient to the hospital at the earliest to reduce chances of complications. Explaining the stroke Dr. Manish Vaish , Associate Director, Neurosurgery, Max Hospitals says that “A stroke is the sudden death of brain cells in a localised area due to inadequate flow of oxygenated blood. Without access to the blood that supplies oxygen and nutrients and removes waste products, brain cells begin to die quickly. Depending on the region of the brain affected, a st

Dr. Manish Vaish In Neurosurgery Neurosciences

May 23 , 2017 | 2 min read

DO'S AND DON'T'S POST HYSTERECTOMY

Hysterectomy, whether laparoscopic or abdominal, has become a common surgery today being done for a multitude of indications. What is of Importance is that the post-operative rehabilitation of the patient to get her back on feet and into her routine as soon as is feasible. Women form the pillars of their homes and they do have several apprehensions about the do's and don't's post-surgery. The following are a few tips to help patients through their post-operative rehabilitation phase. CARE OF THE STITCHES

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

May 22 , 2017 | 2 min read

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