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Cervical Cancer: Early Detection, Vaccinations and Preventions

Protect yourself against cervical cancer. Learn about risk, early detection, preventive measures, and the importance of vaccination. Visit Max Hospital today.

Dr. Atul Sharma In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 23 , 2025 | 2 min read

10 Home Remedies for Dandruff and Itchy Scalp That Work

Dandruff and an itchy scalp occur when the scalp sheds excess skin or becomes irritated, leading to itching, flakes, and sometimes redness. Persistent itching and visible flakes can make people feel self-conscious and frustrated, especially if they persist. While these issues might seem minor, they can affect confidence and everyday comfort. The good news is that there are simple home remedies that can help reduce dandruff and calm an itchy scalp. This blog covers natural solutions to relieve discomfort and restore scalp health. But first, let us understand the primary causes.

Dr. Kashish Kalra In Dermatology

Jan 21 , 2025 | 5 min read

Understanding Heartburn, Acid Reflux, and GERD

Heartburn, acid reflux, and GERD are common digestive issues in India due to spicy and oily foods being a regular part of the daily diet. These conditions often lead to issues such as a burning sensation in the chest, regurgitation, and difficulty swallowing, which can interfere with everyday life. While occasional heartburn is nothing to worry about, frequent episodes could indicate a more serious problem such as GERD. Understanding the differences between these conditions, their symptoms, and triggers is crucial for effective management of these conditions. In this article, we will explore the causes, prevention tips, and treatment options to help you make informed decisions for better digestive health. Read on.

Dr. Vibhu Mittal In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Jan 20 , 2025 | 9 min read

A Comprehensive Guide to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Blame it on increasing air pollution or poor lifestyle choices, the fact remains the same that Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a major health concern around the world. According to the WHO, COPD is the fourth leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for millions of deaths every year. COPD is a progressive respiratory disorder that often goes unnoticed until it has progressed and the symptoms start impacting everyday tasks. That said, with proper treatment and lifestyle changes, individuals with COPD can slow down the progression of the disease and get relief from the symptoms. In this article, we’ll cover the finer aspects of COPD, including its risk factors, management, and prevention. Let’s dive in.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Jan 07 , 2025 | 10 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 | 10 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 | 10 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 | 10 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 | 10 min read

A Guide to Preventing and Managing an Enlarged Prostate

An enlarged prostate, medically known as Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), is a common concern among ageing men. While genetics and ageing are considered the key factors in the development of an enlarged prostate, making healthier lifestyle choices, particularly having a well-planned diet, can help slow down its progression. Knowing which foods to avoid and which ones to include in your diet can make a substantial difference in managing symptoms of BPH. Whether you're looking to prevent BPH or manage existing symptoms, this guide explores the critical role of diet, lifestyle changes, and medical treatment options in keeping prostate health under control. But first, let’s cover some basics.

Dr. Tushar Aditya Narain In Robotic Surgery Urology

Jan 06 , 2025 | 12 min read

Decoding Heart Attacks: Causes, Risk Factors, and Prevention Measures

Heart attacks are a leading cause of death worldwide, and the same can be said about India. As per the latest 'Accidental Deaths and Suicides in India' report by the NCRB (National Crime Records Bureau), more than 32,00 people lost their lives to heart attacks in 2022. Shockingly, it is estimated that India will account for about 60% of the world's heart disease burden in the coming years. Given the growing concern of heart attacks, it has become more important than ever to understand their causes, recognize symptoms, and adopt preventive measures to keep this life threatening dysfunction at bay. To help, in this article, we delve into its causes, symptoms, treatment, complications of heart attacks, along with strategies for reducing their risk. Let’s begin with some basics.

Dr. Pushkraj Shamsunder Gadkari In Cardiology

Jan 06 , 2025 | 12 min read

How to Keep Heart Healthy in Winter: Effects and Prevention Tips

Keep your heart safe this winter! Max Hospital explains the effects of cold weather on heart health and how to stay protected.

Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiology Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker Interventional Cardiology

Jan 03 , 2025 | 4 min read

How to Maintain Brain Health: Tips, Diet & Exercise

Experiencing brain fog or memory issues? Discover the tips of doctor’s to keep your brain healthy and learn when it's time to adopt lifestyle changes or seek medical advice.

Dr. Manish Gupta In Neurology

Dec 31 , 2024 | 2 min read

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