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Children’s Health in Summer: Infection Risk & Prevention

Summer brings longer days, outdoor play, and changes in routine for children. Along with these seasonal shifts, certain everyday habits can quietly increase the risk of infections. These are not always obvious and often go unnoticed in daily life.

Dr. Manu Sharma In Paediatrics (Ped) Paediatric (Ped) Nephrology Neonatology Paediatric (Ped) Intensive Care Paediatric (Ped) Oncology

Apr 08 , 2026

Dispelling Common Myths About Down Syndrome | Max Hospital

World Down Syndrome Day 2026: Challenges & Awareness

World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) is observed globally on March 21 every year to make people aware of Down syndrome and advocate for the rights, acceptance, and overall well-being of individuals with this condition. It provides an opportunity to break down stereotypes, foster understanding, and celebrate the achievements and contributions of people with Down syndrome. This annual event highlights the importance of acceptance and equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of their genetic makeup.

Dr. Astha Agrawal In Paediatrics (Ped) Child Development Clinic Neonatology

Mar 20 , 2026 | 3 min read

Childhood Asthma & Allergies: Treatment & Child-Centric Care

Breathing difficulties, frequent colds, persistent cough, skin rashes, or seasonal allergies in children should never be ignored. At the Paediatric Asthma and Allergy Clinic at Max Hospital, Gurugram, we offer comprehensive, child-friendly, and evidence-based care designed to help children breathe easier and lead active, healthy lives.

Dr. Babita Jain In Paediatrics (Ped)

Mar 10 , 2026

Back Pain in Kids: Screen Time & Posture Tips

More children today are developing poor posture, neck strain, and back pain issues that were once considered common, mainly in adults. Changing lifestyles, particularly in the years following the pandemic, are placing increasing stress on children’s growing spines. At Max Hospital, Gurugram, specialists are observing a noticeable rise in young patients presenting with posture-related concerns.

Dr. Babita Jain In Paediatrics (Ped)

Mar 02 , 2026

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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

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

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

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 Eye Care / Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020

Effects of Poor Air Quality on Children’s Concentration

Poor air quality is usually linked to coughing, wheezing, blocked nose or throat irritation. However, one important effect often goes unnoticed. The air children breathe can strongly influence how well they think, focus and learn. School-going children are at a stage where the brain is still developing, and new learning happens every single day. When the quality of air is unhealthy, it can interfere with this process and reduce concentration without obvious warning signs.

Dr. Arvind Bountra In Paediatrics (Ped)

Mar 02 , 2026

Asthma in Children: Chances of Improvement & Long-Term Care

Asthma is a common respiratory condition affecting many children worldwide. For parents, one of the most frequent and hopeful questions is- Can children outgrow asthma? Yes, some children do, but it varies from child to child.

Dr. Babita Jain In Paediatrics (Ped)

Feb 25 , 2026

Winter Cough in Kids: Causes, Types & Home Care Tips

Winter is often a season that children enjoy, with cooler weather, festive holidays, and time spent indoors with family. For many parents, however, winter also brings a familiar concern. Children begin to cough more often, especially early in the morning or at night. A winter cough can make a child uncomfortable, disturb sleep, and worry parents who are unsure whether it is harmless or a sign of something more serious. Understanding why cough is common in colder months and knowing how to respond calmly can make a real difference to a child’s comfort and recovery.

Dr. P. S. Narang In Paediatrics (Ped)

Jan 30 , 2026

How Home Air Quality Affects Newborn Health: Habits and Tips

Bringing a newborn home is one of the most emotional and meaningful moments for any family. Along with joy and excitement comes a new level of responsibility, especially when it comes to creating a safe and healthy home environment. One factor that is often overlooked, yet extremely important, is indoor air quality.

Dr. Manish Malik In Paediatrics (Ped) Neonatology

Jan 21 , 2026

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