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How TB Affects Immunity: Boosting Immunity, Treatment, and Prevention

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health challenge worldwide, affecting millions of people each year. It is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, a bacterium that mainly attacks the lungs but can also affect the spine, brain and other parts of the body. The disease is transmitted through airborne particles released when an infected individual coughs, making it highly contagious.

Dr. Gyanendra Agrawal In Pulmonology Critical Care

Jan 06 , 2026 | 4 min read

Asthma: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management Strategies

Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition, is a growing health concern in India, affecting people across all age groups. According to reports, India accounts for nearly 42% of global asthma-related deaths, highlighting the need for increasing awareness about this disorder. Although asthma can have many triggers, air pollution is one of the major contributing factors. Pollutants such as particulate matter and allergens in polluted air can worsen respiratory issues, which is one of the reasons why asthma is more common in urban areas. Shedding more light on the subject, in this article, we’ll discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and effective management strategies to help individuals navigate the challenges of living with asthma. But first, let’s understand the disorder.

Dr Ashish jain In Pulmonology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 9 min read

Climate Change and Tuberculosis: Risks, Challenges & Solutions

How does climate change affect tuberculosis? Explore the challenges and solutions to combat the growing TB threat at Max Hospital. Book an online appointment with the best Pulmonologist today.

Dr. Shivanshu Raj Goyal In Pulmonology

Jan 06 , 2026 | 3 min read

Asthma: Debunking Myths About Using Inhalers

Asthma is a condition in which the airways narrow, swell and produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. For some people, asthma is just a minor nuisance.

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 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 Ophthalmology Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 2 min read

All About Adenovirus: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Adenoviruses are a group of viruses that can cause a variety of infections and can affect people of all age groups. Adenoviruses are highly contagious and can spread quickly, particularly in crowded or unsanitary conditions. In India, where seasonal changes and densely populated areas contribute to the risk of viral outbreaks, understanding adenovirus infections becomes crucial. To help, in this article, we will explore the symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for effectively managing this widespread yet potentially serious viral infection. Read on.

Dr. Praveen Kumar Pandey In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 7 min read

Common Respiratory Diseases: Causes, Symptoms, Management, Prevention and More

Respiratory diseases affect millions of people across the globe, ranging from mild infections to chronic and life-threatening conditions. These respiratory illnesses encompass a wide variety of issues that impact the lungs and overall breathing, often causing significant disruptions to health and daily life. In severe cases, respiratory diseases can become life-threatening, underscoring the importance of early intervention. By understanding their causes, recognising early symptoms, and adopting effective prevention and management strategies, individuals can take proactive steps to safeguard their respiratory health and enhance their quality of life.

Dr. Neeraj Gupta In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 14 min read

Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency: What You Need to Know

Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) is a genetic disorder that affects the lungs and liver, leading to conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and liver disease. While there is no cure for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD), various treatments can help manage the symptoms and improve the quality of life of those affected. This article aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, its symptoms, causes, and available treatment options, helping those affected to manage their condition more effectively.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 11 min read

Understanding Lung Infections: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

Lung infections are a major concern around the world, particularly in developing countries such as India, where factors such as air pollution, changing weather patterns, and lack of awareness about respiratory health increase the risk. These infections can impact people across all age groups and may range from mild discomfort to life-threatening conditions. Understanding lung infections is crucial not only for timely diagnosis and treatment but also for prevention and long-term care. This article aims to provide a comprehensive guide, equipping you with insights to protect your respiratory health and lead a healthier life.

Dr. Neeraj Gupta In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 14 min read

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