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Innovative Therapies in Cancer

Cancer has become of the dreadful diseases of all times as more and more people are affected by this disease every year. It is not a disease of elderly only. Dr. Waseem Abbas, Associate Consultant - Medical Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, believes that time has come for newer and effective therapies where we all should unite and conquer the disease, which is possible only with Innovation.

Dr. Waseem Abbas In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 3 min read

Can Lung Cancer Screening Help in Detecting Cancer?

By far one of the major causes of cancer deaths in both men and women is lung cancer. Why? Because the symptoms usually do not show up until the disease has reached its advanced stage and has become untreatable. And even if they show up, people mistake them as any other health condition that may be because of an infection. This approach delays the diagnosis; thus, affecting the lung cancer survival rate. However, like any other cancer, lung cancer treatment can be a lifesaver, if the condition is detected in its early stage.

Dr. Waseem Abbas In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 3 min read

10 Cancer Myths Busted

Myth : Cancer means Death Fact : Cancer is not a death sentence. With advancements in cancer detection and treatment , the survival rates of patients have increased. In fact, people with cancer have survived five years or more after they are diagnosed with the disease. If the disease is detected early, it can be cured; especially lymphoma, leukaemia and testicular cancers are curable even in advanced stages. Myth : Is Cancer is contagious Fact : No. Cancer is not contagious. There are some cancers

Dr. Ankur Bahl In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 3 min read

Fret not! Breast cancer can be treated!

A 31-year-old girl, who was till recently looking forward to getting married, found a lump in her right breast and was diagnosed with breast cancer . Unfortunately, the misery didn't end there as the cancer (Stage IV) had spread to liver and bones too. When she came to us, with lost all hopes, we too thought that we will never be able to cure her, but we promised to fight with her. After much research and proper consultations, despite various claims made by her friends regarding dangers of chemotherapy a

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

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

PET CT Scan: A Complete Guide to Early Diagnosis and Accurate Disease Detection

Early and accurate diagnosis plays a vital role in modern healthcare. Many illnesses, especially cancer, respond better to treatment when detected at an early stage. A PET CT scan is one of the most advanced imaging tests used today to help doctors identify diseases, evaluate organ function, and plan treatments with high accuracy. Because this medical imaging test combines two powerful technologies, it offers a more detailed and clearer view of the body's internal functioning.

Dr Shashwat Verma In Nuclear Medicine

Jan 06 , 2026 | 8 min read

What is Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery: Risk & Benefits

Minimally invasive cardiac surgery is becoming one of the most searched topics in modern heart care. More patients and families want procedures that involve smaller cuts, less pain and faster healing. This approach to heart surgery has changed how doctors treat many cardiac conditions. If your healthcare provider has recommended this option or you are exploring it on your own, this in depth guide will help you understand what it involves and what to expect.

Dr. Manoj Luthra In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)

Jan 06 , 2026 | 4 min read

Awareness About Epilepsy - Exploring Types, Causes, Symptoms & How to Help During a Seizure

International Epilepsy Day serves as a reminder to raise awareness, reduce stigma, and support those living with epilepsy. As we unite globally to mark this occasion, it's essential to delve into the intricacies of epilepsy, including its types, causes, symptoms, and how we can assist someone experiencing a seizure.

Dr. Nitin Garg In Neurology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 2 min read

FAQs on New Born Care!!

WHEN CAN A MOTHER START BREAST FEEDING? Breast feeding should be started as soon as possible after birth of the baby preferably within 1st hour for a healthy newborn. Breast milk is thick, yellowish and in small amount for first 2-3 days. However it is very rich in nutrients and protective factors to prevent infections in the baby. So it should never be discarded. WHAT SHOULD BE THE FREQUENCY OF BREAST FEEDING? Baby should be fed at least 8-10 times in 24 hours. Babies generally feed more frequentl

Max Team In Neonatology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 2 min read

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