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A Transforming Bypass Surgery Saved a Brave Heart!

“I can't help you,” said the chemist. Gyan Chand Sharma (named changed), 64 was taken aback when he heard this from his local chemist. He was driving back home when all of a sudden he experienced suffocation and uneasiness and headed towards his chemist for medications. “I was coming back home all alone after dropping my wife at a sagai function. Suddenly, I experienced suffocation which was unexplainable,” said Sharma, a retired commandant. He immediately went to nearest diagnostic center with a help

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)

Sep 13 , 2017 | 2 min read

Signs- Your Parkinson's disease is Progressing!

Occurring commonly among the people above 50 years of age, Parkinson's disease is nervous system disorder where the nerve cells in the brain stop functioning properly. Over the time, the symptoms become worse and make it quite difficult for those affected to control their movements. Its progression is described in five stages. Each stage consists of symptoms that keep growing and finally reach their worst in stage 5. It is important that the person who has Parkinson's disease should inform the doctor ab

Dr. Vinny Sood In Neurosciences

Sep 13 , 2017 | 3 min read

Preventing Kidney Stones, Made Easy!

Everyone knows someone who has or had kidney stones at some point in his or her life. Kidney stones are highly prevalent in India, with over 1 million cases per year. Just because they are common, doesn't mean people have to get them. Sure, they can be treated, but when it comes to diseases, prevention is always better than cure. What are Kidney Stones? Kidney Stones are hard deposits of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys and may eventually travel down the urinary tract. They can have man

Dr. Waheedu Zzaman In Urology Kidney Transplant

Sep 12 , 2017 | 3 min read

Make Chemotherapy Easy on Yourself!

A cancer diagnosis can shatter the life of the patient, their family, and friends. The reports confirming cancer can be devastating and leave people in turmoil. Cancer is one of the foremost leading causes of untimely deaths, and a diagnosis can bring absolute fear among the patient and their near ones. According to the diagnosis, the time may slow down or speed up. A lot of processes begin to start when someone is diagnosed with cancer. After making the appointments with the doctor , surgeries are sched

Dr. Pramod Kumar Julka In Cancer Care / Oncology

Sep 11 , 2017 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 min read

Be Alarmed! These Symptoms Indicate Heart Attack

Heart attack symptoms in real life are not so Hollywood type. The signs aren't always as clear as shown in the movies. However, some people do experience movie-like symptoms. On the other hand, some people have reported uneasy for vague discomfort that may not be a clear indication of a heart attack. Heart attack symptoms in men are slightly different from that in women. We at Max Healthcare care about your health and today we will discuss the symptoms of heart attack in men. As compared to women, men ar

Dr. Manoj Kumar In Cardiac Sciences

Sep 11 , 2017 | 2 min read

What do you need to know about Osteoporosis and Spinal Fractures?

One in four patients dies within one year due to an Osteoporotic Hip Fracture. The disease is characterized by low bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to bone fragility and increased susceptibility to hip, knee and spine fractures. Dr. Bipin Walia says that 50% women and 25% men (above 50+) are prone to Osteoporosis-related fracture once in their lifetime. This disease is responsible for causing more than 1.5 million fractures annually in the U.S., including 7, 00,000 spinal fr

Prof. (Col.) Dr. Bipin Walia In Neurosurgery Neurosciences

Sep 07 , 2017 | 3 min read

What is Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT)?

Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a novel technology with the first in-human studies. It directly assesses the severity of coronary blockage for angioplasty. Functions of OCT The standard technique for diagnosis of coronary artery disease and endovascular interventions has always been Coronary Angiography. But over a period of time, its limitations had also become clear. Since it produces a two-dimensional representation of the vessel lumen only, the severity of lesion and plaque burden becomes d

Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiac Sciences

Sep 05 , 2017 | 4 min read

The A to Z of Biopsies & Why it Should No More Scare You Away!

There's no denying that biopsies can be scary. They're done to confirm the presence of cancer or other serious diseases. That's why it very important that one knows as much as you can about biopsies. Dr. S. Veda Padma Priya mentions the 6 common myths about biopsies —and the facts you need to know… MYTH #1 : Biopsies cause cancer to spread. Most people worry that disturbing a tumor with a needle or surgery to perform a biopsy will allow cancer to spread. Recent research : Studies have dispelled thi

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

Sep 04 , 2017 | 3 min read

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