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Understanding Silicosis: Key Symptoms, Causes, and Management Options

Silicosis is a serious lung disease that affects many people around the world, particularly those who work in industries like mining, construction, and stone cutting. Despite its severity, silicosis often goes unnoticed until it has progressed significantly, making it crucial for everyone to understand what it is and how it can be prevented. This article aims to shed light on silicosis in a simple manner, explaining its symptoms, causes, and the best ways to manage and care for those affected. Whether you or someone you know is at risk, knowing more about this condition can help you take the necessary steps to ensure better health and safety. Let’s start with understanding the disease.

Dr Ashish jain In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 11 min read

Know About Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) – Radial Probe

EBUS with a radial probe is a new diagnostic modality, used in bronchoscopy, for evaluation of lung nodules/masses that are not directly visible with a flexible bronchoscope. By incorporating EBUS into standard bronchoscopy procedures, there has been a significant improvement in the diagnostic rates. Department of Interventional Pulmonology at Max Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi , has an experienced team performing Radial EBUS with a high success rate and is one of the very few centres in Delhi to hav

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

World COPD Day - All you need to know about COPD

Commonly known as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), this condition develops slowly and progresses with time. It becomes difficult for a person to breathe and their condition may worsen overtime. It is the third leading cause of death across the world. This chronic condition can be the major cause of disability. There are millions of people who are suffering from this disease. Many are diagnosed while so many remain undiagnosed. Symptoms of COPD Shortness of breath- Hard time catching

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Snoring and its Implications

Snoring sound while asleep can certainly disturb partners and may even force them to stay in separate rooms. Snoring may be a reason for social embarrassment while travelling in trains or when travelling executives need to share room with their colleagues. Air from atmosphere is needed by the lungs to get oxygen and to pass out waste as carbon dioxide. This air gets sucked in by negative pressure in the lungs and when passes through narrow areas, start vibrating soft tissues to produce sound of snoring.

Dr. Sanjay Sachdeva In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 Ophthalmology Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 1 min read

Prevention of Respiratory tract Infections

Prevent Respiratory Infections This Winter: Expert Tips & Tricks

Maximize your winter wellness with Max Hospital. Find out how to avoid respiratory infections with simple, expert-approved strategies.

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 6 min read

Tuberculosis (TB): Types, Facts, Myths & Prevention

Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the oldest known diseases, yet it remains a major global health challenge. Despite medical advancements, myths and misinformation about TB continue to create confusion and fear, often preventing people from seeking timely diagnosis and treatment. Understanding the facts behind TB is essential for reducing stigma and improving public health. This blog will explore the key facts about tuberculosis, debunk common myths, and provide clear, reliable information to help you better understand this disease.

Dr. Vivek Kumar Verma In Pulmonology Allergy

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

World COPD Day 2025: Because Breathing is Imperative to Life

Lungs work tirelessly day in and day out, providing us with oxygen without which life as we know it cannot exist. Unfortunately, due to a variety of factors, primarily increasing air pollution and poor lifestyle choices, the cases of lung disorders are rising by the day, with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) emerging as an increasingly-pressing concern. World COPD Day was initiated to address this concern.

Dr. Praveen Kumar Pandey In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 5 min read

Components of Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Lung diseases can affect your day to day activities. If you are suffering from lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, asthma or any other lung disease, your doctor may advise pulmonary rehabilitation that can improve the quality of your life.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

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