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What is the Reason for Delayed Puberty in Children?

Dr. Vaishakhi Rustagi says, puberty is a term that is used for the transition from a boy into a man or girl into a woman. Normal pubertal changes occur between 9-12 years of age in girls and 10-13 years of age in boys. Certain hormones are released from the brain which stimulates the testicles in boys to produce testosterone (male hormone) and the ovaries in girls to produce oestrogen (female hormone). Testosterone and oestrogen further bring about sexual changes in a child. How can you know about del

Dr. Vaishakhi Rustagi In Endocrinology & Diabetes Paediatric (Ped) Endocrinology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

World Diabetes Day 2025: Working Towards a Diabetes-Free Future

According to WHO, about 422 million people worldwide have diabetes, and the disorder accounts for approximately 1.5 million deaths each year. What’s even more concerning is that the cases of diabetes affecting children below the age of 18 years , have been increasing over the past few decades, pointing towards a pressing need for increasing awareness about this disorder. This need led to the foundation of World Diabetes Day.

Dr. Aprajita Pradhan In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 10 min read

Type 2 Diabetes - A Quick Guide

Learn about Type 2 Diabetes, risk factors, preventions, and effective lifestyle changes. Book online appointments with the best Doctors at Max Hospital in India.

Dr. Neeru Gera In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

Graves' Disease: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Strategies

Graves' disease is a common autoimmune disorder affecting the thyroid gland, which can have profound effects on an individual's health and well-being. Characterised by the overproduction of thyroid hormones, Graves' disease can lead to a wide range of symptoms, ranging from rapid heartbeat and weight loss to eye complications and skin changes. Understanding the symptoms, causes, and treatment strategies for Graves' disease is essential for effective management and improved quality of life. Therefore, in this article, we explore the intricacies of Graves' disease, covering its symptoms, underlying causes, and various treatment approaches aimed at alleviating symptoms and restoring thyroid function. Let’s begin with some basics.

Dr. Saket Kant In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 11 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 | 11 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 | 11 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 | 11 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 | 11 min read

Frequently Asked Questions on Diabetes and Winter Weather

Blood glucose levels tend to rise in winter as many people tend to stay indoors and eat more in winter. The probability of falling sick with the flu etc. is also high in winter, which can also increase glucose levels.

Dr. Saket Kant In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

Do You Know That Diabetes is a Silent Killer?

In 2015, it was estimated by the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), that India was the home to the second largest number of adults living with “Diabetes”, after China. It is a chronic condition that can lead to complications over time like coronary heart disease, cerebro-vascular disease, retinopathy (disease of eye), nephropathy (kidney disease), kidney failure and neuropathy (nerves disease). Though many of these diseases may not show any initial symptoms but can be prevented with a combination of r

Dr. Sujeet Jha In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Thyroid Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Types & Diagnosis | Max Hospital

Thyroid Disorders: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment

The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly-shaped organ located in the front of the neck, which produces thyroid hormones, primarily thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). These hormones are essential for maintaining metabolic rate, energy production, and overall growth and development. When the thyroid glands are unable to function normally, it can lead to a number of problems. In this comprehensive article, we explore the types, symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disorders. Read on.

Dr. Anshu Alok In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 5 min read

How Can I Reverse My Diabetes?

Diabetes mellitus type 2 is a complex disease affecting multiple organ systems. It has long been considered an incurable chronic disease. New research now exists that reversal is possible through a combination of aggressive diet and lifestyle changes. Remission can be defined as maintaining sugar levels within normal range without medications for an extended period of time.

Dr. Anshu Alok In Endocrinology & Diabetes

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

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