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Can Salt Cause Heart Failure?

Salt is a major component of food; however, consuming too much salt can have negative effects on the body, including high blood pressure level. Furthermore, elevated blood pressure increases the risk of developing coronary heart disease that may also lead to heart failure. So, to keep the heart's health intact, it is important to limit the amount of salt each day. Our experts say that a high blood pressure puts added force against the walls of the arteries. This extra pressure, in future, can damage the

Dr. Ritwick Raj Bhuyan In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

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Coughs, Fevers and Beyond: Understanding Infectious Diseases Before They Spread

Infectious diseases continue to be a major concern worldwide. From mild coughs to severe illnesses, understanding the signs, symptoms, and preventive measures is crucial. Being aware of early warning signs of diseases can help you take timely action, protect your health, and reduce the risk of spreading infections to others.

Dr Bikramaditya Deb In Internal Medicine

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

Who should get In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) done?

IVF must only be done on women where it is actually indicated. It is indicated in the following situations where natural or IUI conception is difficult: Women who have been trying for many years and have undergone at least 4 IUI would be recommended IVF as they are unexplained infertility and where cause is not known IVF does what is not happening in the body Bilateral tubal block: When both tubes are blocked the egg cannot reach the womb. In this case IVF is the only option as in IVF the egg is taken o

Dr. Surveen Ghumman Sindhu In Infertility & IVF

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

Understanding Emphysema: A Comprehensive Guide

Characterised by impaired breathing function, Emphysema is a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and stands as a significant health concern globally. This chronic lung condition arises from the deterioration of the lung’s air sacs, often due to prolonged exposure to irritants. Understanding the nature and management of emphysema is essential for patients, as it significantly impacts quality of life and necessitates tailored treatment approaches to alleviate symptoms and slow down the progression. In this article, we present a comprehensive guide to emphysema, covering its causes, symptoms, stages, and treatment options. Let’s begin.

Dr. Shekhar Varshney In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 10 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 | 10 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 | 10 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 | 10 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 Eye Care / Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 10 min read

PINLESS Computer Navigation System for Knee Replacement Surgeries: Dawn of a New Era

A joint replacement surgery is an area that is undergoing constant developments to improve results and reliability. One of such recent developments is PINLESS Computer Navigation System for Total Knee Replacements.

Dr. (Prof.) Anil Arora In Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Early Symptoms of Lung Cancer: Warning Signs, Risk Factors & Prevention Tips

Lung cancer is one of the most common and serious forms of cancer worldwide. Detecting it early can be challenging because symptoms often appear only in the advanced stages. However, recognising early warning signs can make a significant difference in timely diagnosis and treatment

Dr. Kumardeep Dutta Choudhury In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Thoracic Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

Tay Sachs Disease: All You Need to Know

Tay-Sachs disease is a rare genetic neurodegenerative disorder with profound implications for those affected and their loved ones. This comprehensive guide aims to shed light on the intricacies of Tay-Sachs disease, exploring its origins, the underlying genetic mechanisms, and the profound impact it has on the lives of those touched by this rare affliction. Delving into the depths of scientific understanding, this article unravels the complexities of Tay-Sachs, offering a foundational knowledge base for those seeking insights into this rare disorder, starting with some basics.

Dr. Lalit Kamalakar Mahajan In Neurosciences

Jan 05 , 2026 | 9 min read

Answering Frequently Asked Questions about Lipid Profile Test

A lipid profile test is an essential screening tool that measures the levels of fats, such as cholesterol and triglycerides, in the blood. This test plays a key role in evaluating heart health and identifying risk factors for conditions such as heart disease, stroke, and atherosclerosis, playing a vital role in maintaining heart health through early detection of issues and their management. In this article, we address the most frequently asked questions about the lipid profile test, providing you with all the essential information you need. Read on.

Dr. Brajendra Prasad Singh In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Jan 05 , 2026 | 8 min read

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