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Clearing the Air on Flu

Q. We have heard a lot about flu from media, is it same as cold? Though both flu and common cold are respiratory illnesses but they are caused by different viruses. Influenza or "the flu" develops when a flu virus infects the respiratory system including your nose, throat, air way tubes, and sometimes the lungs. However, a cold virus usually infects the upper respiratory tract primarily your nose and throat. Flu can cause a severe illness as compared to common cold. It can also bring fever, exhaustion, b

Dr. Shyam Kukreja In Paediatrics (Ped)

Jan 01 , 2026 | 4 min read

India's Covidemic : Pride or plight

We are presently facing a covid 19 pandemic which has transformed into a humanitarian crisis. Lockdowns, PPE's, Hand hygiene, social distancing and restricting daily outdoor activities are a norm nowadays to safeguard ourselves. Talking about India If we go by the number of cases, India is ranked third among the top five countries with the highest COVID 19 burden. Doubling time shows the number

Max Team In Pulmonology

Jan 01 , 2026 | 2 min read

Comprehensive spine care at Spine Clinic, Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh

Do you have any of these symptoms, such as back pain, neck pain, weakness and pain in the arm and lower limbs, dizziness, and difficulty maintaining normal posture? These are symptoms of spine disease. Nowadays, spine problems are pretty common, but it prevents patients from leading a fulfilling life. Ignoring spine problems can cause neural damage. But the good news is that we are introducing a spine clinic at Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, dedicated to treating all spine conditions.

Dr. Anil Kumar Kansal In Spine Surgery

Jan 01 , 2026 | 2 min read

How to Relieve Stress When Suffering From Cancer?

Cancer revelation can be a big news for you. It brings with it tides of emotions that might cause you stress. If you or any other close to you is suffering from cancer, a thought of losing them can evoke fear and can emotionally break you down. But, there are ways to handle this stress. Reducing Workplace Stress Today, most cancer treatment centers offer stress-reduction programs. If you take advantage of these opportunities from the beginning, you are less likely to become overwhelmed with stress ove

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 01 , 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

Caesarean Or Normal- Discuss your options with Gynecologist!

There has been a raging debate of late regarding the alarming increase in the rates of caesarian sections. Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan highlights a few points on why patients choose caesarian over normal . Whatever is your decision you need to discuss your options with your gynaecologist depending on your pregnancy and associated medical conditions if any and then take an educated decision about what you need to do regarding your delivery. Why Caesarean? Level of physical activity in women today as compar

Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jan 01 , 2026 | 1 min read

Winter Alert for patients suffering from respiratory diseases!

Patients suffering from respiratory diseases like Bronchial Asthma, COPD, ILD, Sarcoidosis and other lung diseases are prone to various problems in winters. Winters are already at our doorstep and we need to have strategy to tackle upcoming problems like: Exacerbation of COPD Bronchial Asthma Attack Intercurrent Viral (Flu)/ Bacterial infections Patient need to assess their disease status before winters hit them. Helping tools are: : Spirometery/ Pulmonary Function Test Chest X-Rays Medical

Max Team In ENT(Ear Nose Throat)

Jan 01 , 2026 | 1 min read

Cervical Cancer: Screening, Prevention & HPV Vaccination | Max Hospital

Cervical Cancer & Its Prevention by Vaccination

Cervical cancer stands as a formidable health challenge for women worldwide especially in India where it is the second most prevalent cancer after breast cancer. However, the silver lining is that cervical cancer is largely preventable. With the right blend of awareness, regular screenings, and early intervention, the risk can be significantly reduced.

Dr. Alka Dahiya In Cancer Care / Oncology Gynecologic Oncology

Jan 01 , 2026 | 6 min read

STROKE: It's a CHOICE! Don't Call it a Disease

For ages we have known that prevention is better than cure, it holds true even for a Stroke. Stroke or brain attack is a lifestyle associated disease and it is entirely your choice on how you choose to prevent it. Dr. Chandril Chugh , Head, Interventional Neurologist, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket , says the majority cases of stroke are due to a sedentary lifestyle and an unhealthy diet

Max Team In Interventional Neurology

Dec 31 , 2025 | 2 min read

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