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Child Development !!

We are in times where most of us as parents are working many hours a day, living in smaller families and have a strong desire of giving the best to our children. In this hustle bustle, we sometimes forget that the child's growing years are to be enjoyed equally by both the parents. We are now aware that growth and development are two different and crucial aspects of our child's growing up. Growth measures the physical gains in heights, weight etc. and development is a measure of skills which a child achiev

Dr. Shambhavi Seth In Paediatrics (Ped)

Oct 20 , 2015 | 1 min read

Gall Bladder Stone Surgery Using Minimally Invasive Methods

Advancing with time New advanced stitch-less and scar-less surgery methods are available to patients who require gall bladder surgery Gall bladder is a small organ, located below the liver and its only function is to release bile (fluid) which helps in digestion and is secreted by the liver and stored in the gall bladder. The most common problem associated with gall bladder is the formation of stones, the size of these may vary from small grains to very large stones. The complications of gall stones i

Max Team In General Surgery

Oct 20 , 2015 | 1 min read

Childhood cancer can be treated

The types of cancer affecting children are quite different from the cancers that affect teenagers and young adults. Childhood cancers have become a menace. However, a lot of progress has been made in treating childhood cancers in the recent decades Every year 50,000 (approx) children in India are diagnosed with cancer. Common cancers in children include blood cancer (leukaemia), lymphatic cancer (lymphomas) and brain tumours. In most cases these cancers in children do not have an underlying cause. If a c

Dr. Ramandeep Singh Arora (Paed Onco) In Cancer Care / Oncology Paediatric (Ped) Oncology

Oct 19 , 2015 | 2 min read

Diabesity: A lifestyle epidemic

Fast paced lifestyle, increasing reliance on processed foods, lack of proper nutrition owing to socio-economic situation and physical inactivity is creating an alarming health situation for our present generation. Our body's metabolism is the victim of bad lifestyle choices and poor social conditions. Due to this, metabolic disorders such as diabetes and obesity are on the rise. Consider this: For each diagnosed case of diabetes, five more people are likely to test positive for the disease in near future

Dr. Vikas Ahluwalia In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic

Oct 19 , 2015 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 min read

Syncope or fainting attack -do always need a treatment?

Syncope is defined as transient loss of consciousness lasting for seconds to a few minutes with complete recovery. Only 70% of the fainting attacks are diagnosed despite thorough investigation. Out of these, 60% are due to vasovagal reflex, 30% are due to heart disorders and rest because of other reasons. Vasovagal reflex is the most common cause of syncope, or in general terms is described as fainting attack by most of the patients. It can occur in any age group. They are usually precipitated by prolong

Dr. Arun Kumar Gupta In Cardiac Sciences

Oct 19 , 2015 | 2 min read

Providing care with world-class treatment

The doctors in the Gastrointestinal Cancer Disease Management Groups work as a team towards the well-being of the patients in a professional, empathetic and friendly manner. Read more about the treatment Cancer is treated predominantly by the means of surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. These modalities, in isolation, fail to produce the desired results. Multimodal treatment is the need of the hour for a patient with cancer. It is only when the experts in the fields of surgical, radiation and me

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

Oct 18 , 2015 | 1 min read

Power food: Key to healthy living

Power foods contain some 'magical nutrients' which are essential for a woman's good health . You get them from fruits, vegetables, nuts, seeds, etc. The secret to youthful skin, healthy bones and prevention of diseases can be found in your kitchen. Even if you are diligent about your diet, you're likely to fall short of some vital nutrients called the micronutrients and antioxidants. Here's a quick guide to a list of super foods: YOGURT A bowl or two daily is excellent for your digestive system as yog

Ritika Samaddar In Dietetics

Oct 16 , 2015 | 1 min read

Screening can reduce the chances of cancer

Cancer is a disease of cells in the body. Different parts of the body such as organs, bones, muscles, skin and blood are made up of different specialised cells. All cells have a centre called a nucleus, which contains genes made from DNA. The genes control the functions of the cell. There are various types of cells in the body and different types of cancer arise from different types of cells. One thing that is common in all types of cancer is that the cancer cells are abnormal and multiply uncontrollably

Max Team In Breast Cancer Cancer Care / Oncology

Oct 15 , 2015 | 3 min read

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