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Cancer Prevention - The pressing need of our time

Introduction Cancer is a loaded word with dark connotations, one which can cause even the most equanimous people to experience some degree of anxiety. It is also an increasingly prevalent condition; one which often becomes a chronic illness that the patient learns to live with. It also puts a great deal of pressure on already stretched healthcare systems and on caregivers, besides being a substantial drain on personal and societal resources and finances. Cancer attracts an enormous and steadily increa

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 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

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options | Max Hospital

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP): Types, Symptoms, and Treatment

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) is a condition where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys its own blood clotting cells called platelets. This can lead to easy bruising and bleeding.

Dr. Ashutosh Shukla In Internal Medicine

Jan 05 , 2026 | 6 min read

Do You Know About Second Cancers?

With the advent of technology and research in medical sciences, today the survival rate of cancer patients is increasing marginally. Cancer patients can be affected by several other health problems; however, their most significant concern is facing cancer again. If cancer manifests again after a successful treatment, it is known as Recurrence. However, some cancer patients can develop new cancer again, in a different site which is unrelated to previous cancer. It is known as 'Second Cancer'. It is possible

Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

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 Eye Care / Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 2 min read

Coronavirus (COVID-19): All You Need to Know

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a lasting impact on people around the world, but once it was over, many people stopped taking necessary precautions. Unfortunately, over the last couple of weeks, new cases of Coronavirus infection, caused by a new strain of the virus - JN.1, highlighting the importance of awareness, personal hygiene, and public health preparedness. This comprehensive guide outlines essential information about Coronavirus (COVID-19), including its symptoms, modes of transmission, prevention tips, workplace safety, treatment approaches, vaccine information, and post-COVID care strategies.

Dr. Shovana Veshnavi In Internal Medicine

Jan 05 , 2026 | 6 min read

Common Skin Rashes in Children: Eczema,Molluscum Contagiosum, Chickenpox, Scabies and Impetigo | Max Hospital

Common Skin Infections in Children Demystified

Skin infections in children are a common concern among parents and caregivers, often sparking worry and confusion. From itchy rashes to painful blisters, navigating the landscape of childhood skin conditions can feel like venturing into a medical maze. However, when armed with knowledge and understanding, addressing these infections becomes more manageable. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the world of paediatric dermatology to shed light on the most frequently encountered skin infections. By unravelling the mysteries surrounding these conditions, we aim to empower parents and caregivers with the information they need to recognize, treat, and prevent these infections, ensuring the health and well-being of their little ones.

Dr. Prateek Nagrani In Dermatology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 10 min read

Breast Cancer in Women: Symptoms, Risk Factors & Prevention Tips

Breast cancer is not just a medical term, it’s a reality that touches millions of women and their families every year. Today, breast cancer has become the most common cancer among women worldwide. But why has it reached such alarming levels? What can women do to protect themselves? And how can early detection make a difference? This blog explores these questions to help every woman understand the importance of breast cancer awareness.

Dr Monisha Gupta In Robotic Surgery Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Gynecologic Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

Dental cavities in very young children

Early childhood caries (ECC): This is also known as Baby bottle tooth decay. This is seen in teeth of infants and young children. It is chiefly seen as severe decay in upper anteriors and molar teeth. The lower anterior teeth are generally unaffected.

Dr. Aishwarya Verma In Dental Care

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

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