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TAME THE HEAT: DANGERS OF HEAT STROKE IN CHILDREN

Summer is here, and Delhi will get hot and dusty. Alongside mangoes, this season brings with it the risk of heat-related illness. Sweating heavily without replacing enough fluids can lead to dehydration or heat cramps. If the body cannot shed enough heat for any reason, there is a risk of heat exhaustion and, in extreme cases, heat stroke - a medical emergency. WHY ARE CHILDREN MORE VULNERABLE TO HEAT STROKE? Children are particularly vulnerable to heat-related illnesses, because their bodies have a

Max Team In Neurosciences

Jun 13 , 2018 | 3 min read

What Do You Need to Know About Locked-In Syndrome?

There are over 600 neurological disorders. Each one has its own shocking complications and symptoms that prove the fact that human mind is way more complex than what we conceive. Even a simple defect in the smallest of the nerves can result in challenging complications. While you may have heard of common neurological conditions like brain tumor disease or may even know about brain stroke symptoms or brain tumor treatment, there are various other neurological conditions you might have never heard. One suc

Dr. Manoj Khanal In Neurosciences

Jun 01 , 2018 | 2 min read

Everything You Should Know About the Types of Heart Attacks

Heart diseases are highly common throughout the world; however, the rising figures are a cause for concern. Every heart condition is critical and needs immediate medical intervention.

Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiac Sciences

Jun 01 , 2018 | 4 min read

Tobacco and Oral Cancer

Every year, 31 May is marked as World No Tobacco Day highlighting the health and additional risks associated with tobacco use and advocating for effective policies to reduce tobacco consumption. Out of all the diseases like cardiovascular diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and others linked to use of tobacco, Oral Cancer is most common. It is among the top three types of cancers in India Cancer of the mouth has emerged as the most common among men, followed by lung cancer; among women, br

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

May 31 , 2018 | 4 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 | 4 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 | 4 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 | 4 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 | 4 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

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

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