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Frequently Asked Questions on Diabetes and Winter Weather

Blood glucose levels tend to rise in winter as many people tend to stay indoors and eat more in winter. The probability of falling sick with the flu etc. is also high in winter, which can also increase glucose levels.

Dr. Saket Kant In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

Do You Know That Diabetes is a Silent Killer?

In 2015, it was estimated by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), that India was the home to the second largest number of adults living with “Diabetes”, after China. It is a chronic condition that can lead to complications over time like coronary heart disease, cerebro-vascular disease, retinopathy (disease of eye), nephropathy (kidney disease), kidney failure and neuropathy (nerves disease). Though many of these diseases may not show any initial symptoms but can be prevented with a combination of r

Dr. Sujeet Jha In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Thyroid Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Types & Diagnosis | Max Hospital

Thyroid Disorders: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped organ located in the front of the neck, which produces thyroid hormones, primarily thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). These hormones are essential for maintaining metabolic rate, energy production, and overall growth and development. When the thyroid glands are unable to function normally, it can lead to a number of problems. In this comprehensive article, we explore the types, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders. Read on.

Dr. Anshu Alok In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 5 min read

World Diabetes Day 2021

Diabetes is the fifth leading cause of death worldwide and a major contributor to the development of coronary heart disease, stroke, peripheral vascular disease and end-stage renal failure. It is estimated that 7-11% of the world’s population has diabetes and the vast majority of this, approximately 90%, is type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Dr. Sujeet Jha In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 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

Max Team 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.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 min read

Understanding Diabetes on World Diabetes Day

Every year on November 14th, the world unites to observe World Diabetes Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about diabetes and promoting better management and prevention of this chronic condition. This global initiative was established by the World Health Organization and the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) to highlight the significance of diabetes, its causes, symptoms, complications, and how to manage it effectively.

Dr. Shreya Sharma In Endocrinology & Diabetes Paediatric (Ped) Endocrinology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 5 min read

Thyroid Cancer: Know Thy Enemy

Thyroid cancer, though a life-threatening condition, has a highly favourable prognosis if diagnosed at an early stage. That said, some rare types of thyroid cancer, such as anaplastic thyroid cancer, can be quite aggressive and require prompt medical attention. The key is awareness - recognizing the symptoms of thyroid cancer, such as a lump in the neck, difficulty swallowing, or persistent hoarseness of voice, and seeking medical intervention. To help, in this article, we’ll discuss all you need to know about thyroid cancer, including its stages, causes, diagnostic process, available treatments, and prevention. But first, let’s cover the basics.

Dr. Priyamvada Tyagi In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 8 min read

Cushing Syndrome: Managing Symptoms and Improving Quality of Life

Characterised by excessive cortisol production, Cushing syndrome may present many symptoms that can significantly impact the quality of life. Understanding Cushing syndrome is essential for individuals affected by this complex hormonal disorder, their caregivers and healthcare providers. In this article, we delve into the intricacies of Cushing syndrome, exploring its underlying causes, diagnostic approaches, and various treatment options to manage symptoms and enhance the overall quality of life for those affected by this condition.

Dr. Saket Kant In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 9 min read

Monkeypox Outbreak in India: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention Guide

Monkeypox is a viral zoonotic disease that has garnered global attention due to its increasing incidence and potential for severe health outcomes. The spread of the virus to various parts of the world has raised concerns about its transmission, symptoms, and the measures needed to control its spread.

Dr. Vineet Arora In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

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