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Smoking Cessation

Tobacco smoke is enormously harmful to your health. Smoking nearly harms every organ of the body. Smoking affects the lungs, heart, GI tract, Central nervous system, Kidneys and Reproductive system. Smoking is the primary cause of Emphysema, Lung cancer, Chronic Bronchitis and COPD.

Max Team In Pulmonology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 2 min read

Cervical Cancer Vaccine

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer in women worldwide and the most common cancer in Indian women. Human papilloma virus (HPV), a sexually transmitted infection is the single most important contributing factor resposible for cancer cervix. The infection does not cause symptoms and condoms do notoffer protection against it. Of the various strains, HPV serotypes 16 and 18 account for nearly 76.7% of cervical cancer in India; others strains lead to genital warts. About 80% of the sexually active w

Dr. Priyanka Singh In Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 7 min read

Is My Child Growing Well?

Short stature is a common concern of many parents today. There are many people who repent later as action for short stature was not taken at the right time. A healthy child is expected to grow in a predetermined pattern and any deviation could be a pointer to a serious underlying disorder. HOW DO I KNOW THAT MY CHILD IS NOT GROWING WELL? Your child is the shortest in class and is being bullied by his/ her classmates Does not outgrow his/her clothes for more than 2 years A younger cousin or sibling o

Dr. Vaishakhi Rustagi In Cardiac Sciences Paediatric (Ped) Cardiology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 1 min read

FAQs about Kidney Transplant

Our kidneys have the ability to remove excess fluid and waste from blood. When the kidneys lose their filtering ability, dangerous levels of fluid and waste can accumulate in our body leading to a severe condition known as kidney failure or end stage kidney disease. The best treatment for kidney failure is kidney transplant. A kidney transplant is a surgical procedure to place a kidney from a live or deceased donor into a person whose kidneys no longer function properly. What are the kinds of transpla

Dr. Waheedu Zzaman In Urology Kidney Transplant

Jan 06 , 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

Protect Yourself from Skin Cancer - Early Detection & Prevention Tips | Max Hospital

What Can You Do to Protect Yourself from Skin Cancer?

Skin cancer, one of the most prevalent forms of cancer, affects millions of individuals each year around the world. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer globally. The good news, however, is that it is largely preventable. In this article, we offer comprehensive guidance on protecting yourself from skin cancer, covering various strategies, from understanding the different types of skin cancer and their risk factors to practical methods for sun protection and lifestyle adjustments.

Dr. Akshay Tiwari In Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 8 min read

Gestational Diabetes: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment

During pregnancy, the body goes through many changes, and one of them involves how it handles sugar. Sometimes, blood sugar levels become too high, leading to a condition called gestational diabetes. This can happen even without obvious symptoms, making routine tests an important part of prenatal care. If left unchecked, gestational diabetes can lead to complications for both the mother and baby, but with the right approach, it can be managed to support a healthy pregnancy. This blog breaks it all down in a way that’s easy to follow. Let’s start by going through the basics on gestational diabetes.

Dr. Parampreet Kaur Ghuman In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 8 min read

Know More About the Commonest Hormonal Disorder-Poly cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)- Know More

A prominent cause of depression (often ignored and left untreated) and one of the most common hormonal disorders in women is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). One in 5 women suffers from Poly cystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Dr Kamna Nagpal , Associate Director Obstetrics and Gynaecology Max Hospital Mohali said that POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN (PCOS) is the commonest hormonal disorder in women in which the eggs in the ovaries are not released but develop small cysts in their ovaries. She said that PCOS could be

Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 2 min read

Unwanted Surgeries for Fibroids Can Prove Fatal

Uterus Removal Surgery should be avoided, all fibroids do not need surgery, say Max Hospital launches a specialised clinic for fibroids. Soon after the attention of the entire nation shifted towards the need for fighting unwanted surgeries, especially, after the Central government's stir against them, Max Hospital, Mohali launched a specialized fibroid clinic. “Studies reveal that by the age of 60, every 3rd women In India has already undergone hysterectomy or uterus removal surgery. Unnecessary surge

Dr. Seema Wadhwa In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 2 min read

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