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Managing Arthritis: Effective Strategies and Comprehensive Approaches

Arthritis means inflammation of a joint and presents with pain, swelling & difficulty in movement. Although arthritis is a broad term comprising more than 100 disorders, osteoarthritis is the most common type of arthritis. Osteoarthritis causes cartilage on the ends of the bone to wear away, leading the bones to rub against each other. This cartilage degeneration usually happens with age, but sometimes mechanical stress, injury & obesity can cause osteoarthritis to begin at a younger age, as well.

Dr. Shitij Kacker In Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement

Dec 30 , 2025 | 2 min read

Building up to Bariatric: The Next Step in the Battle of the Bulge

If you've been trying to lose significant weight, odds are that the words 'bariatric surgery' has been bounced off within your doctor walls. With India being the third most obese nation in the world, traditional methods such as diet and exercise are no longer enough to help people get their weight down. What is Bariatric Surgery? Bariatric surgery is a treatment option for patients suffering from morbid obesity. It works by restricting the amount of food the stomach can hold, or by a combination of re

Dr. Pradeep Chowbey In Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic

Dec 30 , 2025 | 1 min read

Life after Transplant-How can you Care?

You are likely to have ups and downs during your post transplant period. During this time there are a few things that you can do to help your recovery and healing. Your immune system is not able to fully protect you after a transplant and it may take months to normally function. While some infections are minor, others can be life threatening. Here are few tips that might help you, but always follow advice of your transplant specialist . Protecting yourself from infection - Keep your hands clean Was

Dr. Gaurav Dixit In Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant

Dec 30 , 2025 | 2 min read

The Best Friendship Day Gift Ever- He Fought the Odds to Donate His Liver to Her Best Friend

True friends are no less than blood relatives. Prasanna Gopinath proved that, by bringing a new lease of life to his friend. Recently, a man hailing from Chennai gave his friend the most unusual gift one can ever think of – a new lease of life. In a heroic act, Prasanna Gopinath donated a part of his liver to his friend after her organ failed due to cirrhosis. Once the legal procedures and other formalities were through, the surgery was successfully conducted at the Max Super Speciality Hospital in De

Max Team In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences

Dec 30 , 2025 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 min read

Critical care in Obstetrics

Although pregnant women constitute<1% of the admissions to the intensive care unit they pose an entirely different challenge to the healthcare team. The physiological changes that occur in a normal pregnancy stress and limit the compensatory response required to adapt to a superimposed acute illness. These physiological changes are unfamiliar to most Intensivists as these patients are admitted more so for obstetric indications than for related medical conditions. Most of these women are postpartum but

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Dec 30 , 2025 | 2 min read

Marfan Syndrome: A Complete Guide

Marfan syndrome is a complex disorder that affects multiple organ systems, resulting in a wide range of symptoms and potential complications. Characterized by abnormalities in connective tissue, Marfan syndrome can impact the skeletal system, cardiovascular system, eyes, and other organs. Given its diverse manifestations, early recognition and management of Marfan syndrome are crucial for optimizing patient outcomes and reducing the risk of associated complications. In this article, we delve into the various aspects of Marfan syndrome, exploring its pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnostic strategies, and treatment options. Let’s begin with better understanding the disorder.

Dr. Vaibhav Mishra In Cardiac Sciences

Dec 30 , 2025 | 7 min read

Sleep Deprivation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Have you ever struggled to fall asleep or found yourself waking up repeatedly during the night, and feeling groggy, irritable and unable to focus on things the next day? These are common signs of sleep deprivation, and its effects reach well beyond simple tiredness. Over time, lack of proper sleep can weaken the immune system, strain the heart, and make it harder to handle stress. The positive side is that once you recognise the warning signs and find out what is causing the problem, you can take steps to improve it. In this blog, we will look at the common causes of sleep deprivation, the symptoms to watch for, and possible treatments and strategies to sleep better.

Dr. Mukesh Kumar In Neurosciences

Dec 30 , 2025 | 12 min read

Tips Take Care of Your Skin in Summer

The summer months in hot tropical India generally see an increase in patients visiting dermatologists . In summer, sweat and oil secretions increase. These are deposited on the skin, making it look greasy and also attract dirt and pollutants. The skin loses its glow and looks dull. A drop in personal hygiene often leads to cutaneous infections that affect skin health as well. Personal cleansing is of utmost importance during summer. One should bathe twice daily and wash one's face several times a day. H

Dr. Nitin S. Walia In Dermatology

Dec 30 , 2025 | 3 min read

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