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Precautions With Progesterone Therapy

Dizziness or giddiness and caution when driving or operating machines, especially in the initial days of therapy. Side effects such as symptoms of thromboembolism, fluid retention, irregular vaginal bleeding, headache, breast tenderness, bloating, acne, and injection site pain.

Dr. Anita M In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

What is Liposuction Surgery - A Guide to Body Contouring and Enhancement | Max Hospital

All You Need to Know about Liposuction Surgery and its Benefits

Liposuction is the removal of unwanted body fat by suction using a surgical vacuum. It is a cosmetic procedure and is carried out to improve a person’s appearance. It is performed with an objective of slimming and smoothing the contours of abdomen, hips, calves, thighs, arms, back, neck, or face. A liposuction procedure may include more than one site like abdomen, back, and thighs all on the same day.

Dr. Alok Gupta In Department of General Surgery and Robotics Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic

Jan 05 , 2026 | 13 min read

Winter Pollution and Kidney Health: Risks, Prevention & Tips

Winter in North India brings an unpleasant cold, but it also causes an annual increase in pollution levels, which could have a substantial influence on the health of the residents. In recent years, the winter air in cities such as Delhi, Lucknow, Patna, and Kanpur has earned a bad reputation for pollution, with dangerous levels of particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10) and other toxic pollutants. Although the effects of air pollution on respiratory health are widely known, the impact on the kidneys – key organs in the body — receives less attention but is equally concerning.

Dr. Ravi Kumar Singh In Nephrology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 6 min read

ANTENATAL MATERNAL & FETAL SCRENNING

There is a positive change in prenatal Care practise. Most standards of ore natal care are relatively straight forward and are easy to understand and accept .But when it comes to screening for genetic or chromosomal abnormalities, it is confusing. Both parents and physician can be emotionally charged and fraught with uncertainty. The goal of pre natal screening is to help parents learn about the health of their unborn child. All women of all ages should be offered screening test. Genetic counselling shou

Dr. Asha Rawal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 min read

Beyond Amputation: How Modern Surgery Is Transforming Mobility in Bone Cancer Patients

A few decades ago, a diagnosis of bone cancer or soft tissue cancer almost always pointed in one direction: amputation. Removing the limb was considered the safest option to eliminate the tumour and prevent the cancer from spreading further. While this approach saved countless lives, it also resulted in permanent loss of mobility, independence, and confidence.

Dr. Vivek Verma In Cancer Care / Oncology Paediatric (Ped) Oncology Surgical Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

When is Radiotherapy Appropriate in Breast Cancer?

One of the significant treatment options in breast cancer , radiotherapy is quite effective and relatively safe for different stages of the cancer. Also known as radiation therapy, its main aim is to kill the cancer cells that remain in the breast or surrounding areas after a surgery. Dr. Sajal Kakkar , Consultant, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali says, Radiotherapy treatment of cancer usually works with a combination of other treatment options, more likely with surgery. It is the treatment where hi

Dr. Sajal Kakkar In Cancer Care / Oncology Radiation Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Obesity and Bariatric Surgery

Obesity is a complex disease and a major health risk factor linked to heart disease, diabetes, hypertension,stroke, cancer and early death. Large scale developmental activities and urbanization in India have brought significant changes in lifestyle and dietary habits in the population. This has led to a surge in lifestyle disorders like obesity and diabetes. Together with high cholesterol and high blood pressure theygive rise to a condition known as metabolic syndrome. Together they contribute to a signifi

Dr. Vandana Soni In Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Stroke - Know the risk factors and warning signs

Although stroke is one of the leading causes of death globally, many people remain unaware of the signs and symptoms to look out for, therefore putting their health at risk. What is stroke? A stroke occurs when an artery or blood vessel becomes blocked, restricting blood flow to the brain. This leads to brain cell death, and, subsequently, brain damage. How a person is affected by stroke depends on where in the brain the stroke occurs and how much of the brain is disturbed. Many stroke patients exp

Dr. Vinny Sood In Neuro Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

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