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Cigarette Smoking: Kill It Before It Kills You!

According to the WHO, “tobacco kills more than 8 million people each year, including an estimated 1.3 million non-smokers who are exposed to second-hand smoke”. The sheer magnitude of these numbers itself is deeply concerning. Despite the best efforts of governments and health authorities around the world, cigarettes and other tobacco products continue to be one of the leading causes of death around the world. If you or someone you know smokes, the first step towards a smoke-free life is understanding what cigarettes - which seem almost harmless to those who smoke - contain, and what they do to the human body. Let’s start with understanding what we put inside our bodies when we smoke.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 6 min read

Asthma Consultation: Essential Tips and Advice for Asthma Patients

Many individuals with asthma endure prolonged suffering due to a lack of accurate diagnosis and understanding of their symptoms. Frequently, patients attribute their discomfort to throat irritation, recurrent infections, or pollution-related coughs, leading them to pursue ineffective treatments such as antibiotics or antihistamines. Physicians sometimes hesitate to diagnose asthma, fearing it may dishearten patients or their families, resulting in a reluctance to accept preventive inhaler treatments aimed at controlling symptoms and preventing exacerbations, commonly known as asthma attacks.

Dr. Ajay Lall In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Understanding Sarcoidosis Disease: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and Prevention

Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease characterised by the growth of granulomas in any part of the body. A patient suffering from sarcoidosis most commonly observes red, swollen lumps (granulomas) in the affected organ. The symptoms, however, may vary from nonexistent to severe, depending on the progression of the disease and the location of the lump. Though the exact cause of the disease is still unclear, experts believe it could be due to an abnormal immune response to an unknown substance. Continuing on the topic, let’s dive deep into the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention measures involved in Sarcoidosis disease.

Dr. Manish Garg In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 11 min read

A Comprehensive Guide to Bronchitis: From Causes to Recovery

Bronchitis is a common respiratory condition that can leave you battling persistent cough, chest discomfort, and fatigue. It occurs when the bronchial tubes, which carry air to the lungs, become inflamed and irritated, which can cause an array of problems. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options is key to managing the condition and speeding up recovery. In this comprehensive guide, we break down everything you need to know about bronchitis—from what triggers it to how you can effectively treat it and prevent future flare-ups. By the end, you’ll be equipped with the knowledge to tackle bronchitis head-on. Let’s start by understanding the disorder.

Dr. Vivek Nangia In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 9 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 | 9 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 | 9 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 | 9 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 | 9 min read

Beyond Chest Pain: Understanding the Symptoms and Causes of Pleural Effusion

Our lungs are covered and protected by a thin membrane called the pleura, which is located between the lungs and the chest cavity. A small amount of liquid is always present within this lining to help lubricate the lungs as they expand during breathing. However, an excess amount of this fluid is a cause for concern and might indicate an underlying health issue. The excess fluid in the pleural lining of the lungs, medically termed Pleural Effusion, can manifest as shortness of breath and chest pain, making everyday activities challenging. Understanding the various symptoms and causes of pleural effusion can help you seek the right treatment at the right time. Read on to learn more.

Dr. Manish Garg In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 8 min read

What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking? Stages of Recovery & Tips

Wondering what happens when you quit smoking? Discover the stages of recovery, health benefits, and expert tips to manage withdrawal symptoms.

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

Understanding Emphysema: A Comprehensive Guide

Characterised by impaired breathing function, Emphysema is a form of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and stands as a significant health concern globally. This chronic lung condition arises from the deterioration of the lung’s air sacs, often due to prolonged exposure to irritants. Understanding the nature and management of emphysema is essential for patients, as it significantly impacts quality of life and necessitates tailored treatment approaches to alleviate symptoms and slow down the progression. In this article, we present a comprehensive guide to emphysema, covering its causes, symptoms, stages, and treatment options. Let’s begin.

Dr. Shekhar Varshney In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 10 min read

Preventing Pneumonia: Tips for Staying Safe in Cold Weather

With the onset of winter and a sharp decline in temperature, the body becomes more susceptible to various respiratory illnesses, especially pneumonia. Pneumonia is a critical infection that affects the lungs, leading to hospitalisation and even death, especially among the most at-risk groups: older adults, young children, and those with chronic diseases. Nonetheless, pneumonia can be cured if proper precautionary measures are taken.

Dr. Nevin Kishore In Pulmonology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 5 min read

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