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Cancer Risk Factors: Rising Incidence, Lifestyle, Environment Exposures

Cancer is one of the most common non-contagious diseases worldwide, second only to heart disease. Its incidence is steadily increasing across the globe. The most common cancers among men include lung, colorectal, head and neck, and prostate cancers, while women are most frequently affected by breast, colorectal, lung, and cervical cancers.

Dr. Aditi Aggarwal In Radiation Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Aug 28 , 2025 | 2 min read

Head and Neck Cancers: Causes, Tobacco & Alcohol Risks & Prevention Tips

Head and neck cancers are among the most common cancers worldwide, and their cases continue to increase. These cancers can affect areas such as the mouth, throat, voice box, nasal cavity, and sinuses. A major share of these cases is connected to lifestyle choices, especially tobacco and alcohol use. While many people are aware of the harmful effects of these habits, the specific link between them and head and neck cancers is not always well understood. Gaining clarity on this connection is important, as it can help people take steps to prevent largely avoidable cancers.

Dr. Shilpi Sharma In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Head & Neck Oncology

Aug 25 , 2025 | 3 min read

Lung Cancer: Myths, Risks, Early Screening & Advanced Treatment Options

One of the most common myths about lung cancer is that only smokers are at risk, while non-smokers are safe. Unfortunately, nearly 40 to 50% of lung cancer patients in India may have never smoked and still develop the disease.

Dr. Devavrat Arya In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Thoracic Oncology

Aug 25 , 2025 | 2 min read

Breast Cancer in Later Life: Myths, Treatments, and Quality of Life

Breast cancer does not discriminate by age. Growing older often increases the likelihood of being diagnosed. Yet, many older women hesitate to seek care due to persistent myths and outdated beliefs. The truth is that with the right treatment plan, women in their 60s, 70s, and beyond can manage breast cancer effectively and maintain a good quality of life.

Dr. Rajinder Kaur Saggu In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Molecular Oncology & Cancer Genetics Breast Cancer

Aug 22 , 2025 | 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

Max Team 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.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 2 min read

What to Eat in Loose Motion - Do's and Dont's

When you have loose motions, the most effective way to return to full health is by changing your diet. There are many foods which can help you to soothe your stomach, but there are some foods that can irritate your stomach. We'll proceed by listing out some of the things that you should and shouldn't do when you have loose motions.

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Mar 21 , 2018 | 2 min read

How Can Squint be Corrected?

Many people think that squint is a permanent condition and cannot be corrected. But the truth is that eyes can be straightened at any age. Commonly known as “Strabismus”, where the eyes are not aligned in the same direction, this can be present only part of the time, in one or alternating between two eyes. The squinting may turn in (converge), turn out (diverge) or sometimes turn up or down.

Max Team In Ophthalmology Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 2 min read

Know More About Molecular Oncology and Cancer Genetics

The etiology of cancer is multifactorial, with genetic, environmental, medical, and lifestyle factors interacting together resulting in a given malignancy. The understanding of molecular basis of carcinogenesis involves genetic and epigenetic events that lead to an altered expression of numerous genes is still not deciphered and is an ongoing process. This reflects the complexity of molecular alterations that characterize the cancer cells. What is Molecular Oncology? It implies the study of cancer at

Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Molecular Oncology & Cancer Genetics

Aug 14 , 2025 | 3 min read

What is Cervical Cancer

The cervix is the lower part of the womb (uterus) and is often called the neck of the womb. The womb is a muscular, pear-shaped organ at the top of the vagina. The lining of the womb is shed each month, and results in bleeding called a period. These periods stop temporarily during pregnancy and will normally continue until a woman has the 'change of life' or menopause. Close to the cervix is a collection of lymph nodes. About Cervical Cancer It is one of the most common type of cancer affecting wome

Dr. Bhawna Sirohi In Cancer Care / Oncology Gynecologic Oncology

Aug 14 , 2025 | 2 min read

Bone Marrow Transplant - The New frontiers of hope and life

Bone Marrow Transplantation (BMT) is a medical procedure done to replace damaged bone marrow with healthy bone marrow cells. In this, the stem cells from the bone marrow, which are responsible for producing various blood cells like red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets, are injected in a recipient after a short course of chemotherapy called " Conditioning". When is BMT required? You may experience following symptoms: Skin lesions- Plasma cells may form purple lumps Painless Swollen lymp

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant

Aug 14 , 2025 | 2 min read

8 Myths about Radiotherapy!

Myth 1 - Radiation Therapy (RT) is painful. Fact 1 - It is actually a painless treatment, so a person who is undergoing radiation therapy does not feel pain, warmth or heat when the treatment is given. Though one may experience skin irritation, redness, and throat/mouth ulcer as a consequence of RT (which might lead to pain). Myth 2 - RT will make me radioactive and I can pass on this radiation to people/my family members near me. I should stay away from small kids at home. Fact 2 - Person receivin

Dr. R.Ranga Rao In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Aug 14 , 2025 | 2 min read

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