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Haemoptysis (Coughing up Blood): Causes, Diagnosis, and Management | Max Hospital

What is Hemoptysis (Coughing up Blood) - Causes, and Signs of an Emergency

Coughing up blood is called hemoptysis (pronounced "he-MOP-tih-sis"). Imagine coughing out blood every now and then- even the thought of it is scary. But if and when it happens, it is a concerning symptom that should not be ignored. It is important to understand what might be causing it, what to do if it happens, and what treatments are available.

Dr. Kamran Ali In Thoracic Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 5 min read

Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease: From Symptoms to Treatment Options

Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a common childhood illness that tends to spread quickly in places such as nurseries and schools, where children often share toys, meals and playtime. It usually starts as a mild fever or sore throat and soon turns into small blisters on the hands, feet and inside the mouth. Having clear information on how it progresses and how to manage it at home helps manage the symptoms and prevent further spread. This blog covers all you need to know about HFMD, including how the condition spreads and what symptoms to look for, to the best ways to care for an affected child. To begin with, here’s a closer look at what hand, foot and mouth disease actually is.

Dr. Kaustubh Ulhas Bahatkar In Paediatrics (Ped)

Jan 05 , 2026 | 11 min read

5 precautions to take after a successful liver transplant surgery

Liver transplant has become a revolutionary treatment for those suffering from end-stage liver disease, primary liver cancer and acute liver failure. While the replacement of damaged liver by a healthy liver is effective in treating the liver disease, post-surgery care is equally important to prevent graft rejection, prevent post-transplant infection and disease recurrence.

Prof (Dr.) Subhash Gupta In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

AIDS/HIV Awareness: Causes, Early Detection and Prevention Strategies

AIDS, or Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, is a condition caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). HIV attacks the immune system, leaving individuals vulnerable to various infections and diseases. Despite advances in medical treatment and prevention strategies, AIDS continues to be a global health issue that requires our attention and collective efforts to combat it.

Dr. Jyoti Jain In Internal Medicine

Jan 05 , 2026 | 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

Low Testosterone (Low T) in Men - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Options

Testosterone, a hormone essential to the human body's overall health, plays a role in various aspects of our lives, from muscle mass and mood to energy levels and sexual well-being. Regardless of gender, this hormone affects individuals, and low testosterone, often called male hypogonadism, can impact one's overall quality of life

Dr. Anjani Kumar Agrawal In Urology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 6 min read

Loneliness and Its Impact On Heart Health and Overall Well-Being

While it's true that today people are more connected than ever because of social media and instant messaging apps, it's also true that an increasing number of people are being diagnosed with chronic loneliness. Whether it’s the physical distance from family and friends because of work or our isolating fast-paced digital lives, loneliness is becoming a silent modern-day crisis. Besides the emotional impact, loneliness also has serious effects on our physical health. In fact, there are several reports out there that link chronic loneliness to heart disease, weakened immune systems, and even shorter lifespans. With that in view, in this post, we will be exploring the difference between social isolation and loneliness, how loneliness is affecting our heart health, mental health, and physical health, and effective ways to overcome it.

Dr. Rajiv Agarwal In Cardiac Sciences

Jan 05 , 2026 | 5 min read

Endometriosis and infertility? Know how ivf helps!

Getting pregnant can become an immensely frustrating experience for women with Endometriosis or chocolate cyst as they worry about whether they will be able to conceive and bear a child. This is because, in such cases, there is a collection of endometrial tissue outside the uterus that results in a painful inflammation along with the formation of blood-filled cysts in the ovary called Chocolate cysts or Endometriomas and bands of scar tissues.

Dr. Richa Singh In Infertility & IVF

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Doctor Tells Me to Exercise: But Is It Safe?

Whenever a celebrity suffers a heart attack or dies during exercise, there is a wave of panic among young people. It is well known that heart disease is the number one killer in India today. Heart attack rates are steadily increasing along with increasing numbers of overweight and obese people, high blood pressure and diabetes, and smoking.

Dr. Rajiv Agarwal In Cardiac Sciences

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

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