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What is Chronic Kidney Disease(CKD)?

There has been a steady rise in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) cases in the country and about 20 lakh people are estimated to develop end-stage kidney failure year-on-year. The Government has also recognized the gravity of the matter and made provisions for it in the Union Budget of 2016.

Dr. Alka Bhasin In Nephrology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

Parkinson’s Disease and Other Movement Disorders: Key Differences & Symptoms

Parkinson’s disease is a common, slowly progressive, neurodegenerative disease. It results from the degeneration of neurons in the substantia nigra, a region of the brain that controls movement. This degeneration results in a shortage of a neurotransmitter called dopamine, therefore, causing impaired movement.

Dr. Vivek Kumar In Neurosciences Neurology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

Silent and Mini Stroke: Are they Different?

The number of stroke cases is rising rapidly in India. Both environmental factors and urban lifestyle are paving the way towards this silent killer. The situation is that stroke has become one of the largest causes of death and disability in the world and is reaching the levels of an epidemic. It can happen without any warning, and this sudden nature is precisely why it is termed as a silent killer. Stroke is of many types, even though all of them may sound similar to the layman. What is a Stroke? Str

Max Team In Neuro Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

Heart Failure Awareness Week 2025: Understand Symptoms, Causes, & Prevention

Heart Failure Awareness Week: Protect Your Heart. Understand the Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Prevention. Don't Ignore the Signs. Consult Max Hospital for Expert Care.

Dr. Yogendra Singh In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 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 | 4 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 | 4 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 | 4 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 | 4 min read

What is JUVENILE DIABETES?

Dr. Vaishakhi Rustagi says, if a child is suffering from this condition, he/she may not be able to produce their own insulin because their sugar levels remain high. These children need daily injections of insulin- which are available in an injectable form as other forms are unstable. Generally known as Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (DM), Juvenile Diabetes is seen in Children between 5-15 years of age. Surprisingly, the incidence has increased in children younger than 5 years. There are several differences

Dr. Vaishakhi Rustagi In Paediatric (Ped) Endocrinology Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

Maintenance of Body Image during cancer treatment

Suffering from Cancer? Do not have the strength to fight against the disease? The disease has destroyed your self esteem and no matter what you do, there is nothing that can make you feel good. A few FAQs on how to cope up with the changed body image during cancer treatment can give you a sense of relief. What are the common changes in your body during cancer treatment? This disease can change the way you look temporary or permanently. This can be true for few patients and not all of them. Chemothe

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Medical Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

Adenoidectomy: Relief from Adenoids-related Problems

Adenoids are small clusters of tissue situated in the upper airway behind the nose, and play a significant role in a child's immune system, serving as defenders against inhaled pathogens, such as viruses and bacteria. Adenoids typically shrink and often disappear with age, usually by the time a person reaches their teenage years. In some cases, however, adenoids may not naturally shrink or disappear with age, and can even get enlarged, causing various issues.

Dr. Priyanka Sinha In Paediatrics (Ped)

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

Know about an Advanced Procedure- “Airway Stenting”

Department of Interventional Pulmonology at Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, has become one of the few centres in North India to offer the facility of airway stenting. The team successfully announces the deployment of Metallic Tracheal stents in 2 patients with metastatic carcinoma oesophagus with trachea-oesophageal fistula (TEF). Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh , Associate Director, Max Super Specialty, Shalimar Bagh , said that both the patients, who came to him, presented them with continuous coughing while eatin

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

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