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Children’s Health in Summer: Infection Risk & Prevention

Summer brings longer days, outdoor play, and changes in routine for children. Along with these seasonal shifts, certain everyday habits can quietly increase the risk of infections. These are not always obvious and often go unnoticed in daily life.

Dr. Manu Sharma In Paediatrics (Ped) Paediatric (Ped) Nephrology Neonatology Paediatric (Ped) Intensive Care Paediatric (Ped) Oncology

Apr 08 , 2026

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World Down Syndrome Day 2026: Challenges & Awareness

World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) is observed globally on March 21 every year to make people aware of Down syndrome and advocate for the rights, acceptance, and overall well-being of individuals with this condition. It provides an opportunity to break down stereotypes, foster understanding, and celebrate the achievements and contributions of people with Down syndrome. This annual event highlights the importance of acceptance and equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of their genetic makeup.

Dr. Astha Agrawal In Paediatrics (Ped) Child Development Clinic Neonatology

Mar 20 , 2026 | 3 min read

How Home Air Quality Affects Newborn Health: Habits and Tips

Bringing a newborn home is one of the most emotional and meaningful moments for any family. Along with joy and excitement comes a new level of responsibility, especially when it comes to creating a safe and healthy home environment. One factor that is often overlooked, yet extremely important, is indoor air quality.

Dr. Manish Malik In Paediatrics (Ped) Neonatology

Jan 21 , 2026

Why Babies Need Balanced Winter Clothing: Risks & Early Signs

Caring for a baby during winter often brings extra worry, especially for new parents who fear their little one might feel cold. While it is natural to want to keep a baby warm, dressing them in too many layers can do more harm than good. Babies have developing temperature regulation systems, which means their bodies respond very differently to cold and heat compared to adults.

Dr. Rohit Srivastava In Paediatrics (Ped) Neonatology Paediatric (Ped) Intensive Care

Jan 09 , 2026

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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

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

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

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

Smart Parenting: How to Prepare, Support, and Track Your Child's Vaccinations

Parenting isn’t about perfection—it’s about being present, informed, and prepared. And when it comes to your child’s health, vaccination plays an important role in their well-being. As a parent, it’s natural to have questions or even a few nerves about the process. That’s why having a clear, practical approach can make things much easier.

Dr. Ashu Sawhney In Paediatrics (Ped) Neonatology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 3 min read

Vaccine-Preventable Diseases: Why Vaccines Matter for Children

Discover the importance of vaccines in preventing diseases, common vaccine-preventable diseases, and how parents can stay informed to ensure their children's health and safety.

Dr. Ashu Sawhney In Paediatrics (Ped) Neonatology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 3 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

Breast feeding – Benefits both baby and mother

Breast milk is widely acknowledged as the most complete form of nutrition for infants, with a range of benefits for infants' health, growth, immunity and development.While the benefits of breast feeding are well known for the baby, there are numerous benefits to the nursing mothers as well! Studies indicate that breastfeeding helps improve mothers' health, as well as their children's. Following are some of the well documented benefits to both babies and their mothers who are breast feeding. Benefits to

Max Team In Neonatology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 4 min read

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