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6 Pancreatic Diseases You Need to Know

The pancreas is a vital organ behind the stomach and plays a crucial role in digestion and blood sugar regulation. Several conditions affecting the pancreas can be life-threatening.

Dr. Vivek Mangla In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology Gastro Intestinal & Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgical Oncology Robotic Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Key Gastrointestinal Symptoms & Early Warning Signs of GI Cancers

As a doctor who treats gastrointestinal cancers, it's heartbreaking to see patients whose cancer has spread. Once the cancer spreads to other parts of the body, it becomes difficult to cure. Often, this happens because the cancer wasn't found early enough. Though many of these patients had some gastrointestinal symptoms, they were primarily nonspecific and vague. We might save more lives if we could catch these gastrointestinal cancers sooner. But why do these cancers often go undetected until it's too late? Are there warning signs we can look out for? Let's find out.

Dr. Nikhil Agrawal In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Gastrointestinal & Hepatobiliary Oncology Gastro Intestinal & Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgical Oncology Robotic Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

Tobacco Use Side Effects: Daily Mental and Lifestyle Consequences

Explore how tobacco use harms your mind and daily life. Learn the hidden mental and lifestyle side effects of smoking and vaping from Max Hospital’s health experts.

Dr. S. M. Shuaib Zaidi In Surgical Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Da Vinci-The Next Level Technology in Surgical Excellence and Patient Safety

Robotic surgery is the next frontier in medical technology advancement. Through specialised instruments and real-time imaging, robotic surgery helps to get better results while reducing operating time & a shorter hospital stay. Dr. Gagan Gautam , head of Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery of Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital , Saket, says that one of the pioneering robotic surgical systems is the Da Vinci surgical system. Introduced in 2000, it has quickly achieved a reputation of helping surgeons p

Dr. Gagan Gautam In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

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

Colon Cancer: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment

Colon cancer, also called colorectal cancer, is becoming a significant health concern worldwide. While it was once thought to affect mainly older adults, cases among younger individuals are now rising. Early detection and lifestyle changes can help reduce the increasing burden of this disease. This blog will explore the causes, symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, treatment options, and preventive strategies for colon cancer, highlighting the importance of awareness and timely medical care.

Dr. S. M. Shuaib Zaidi In Surgical Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 5 min read

10 Facts About Gynecological Cancer

Gynecologic cancer is any cancer that starts in a woman's reproductive organs. While they are often discussed as a group, each gynecologic cancer is unique.

Dr. Kanika Batra Modi In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

Beyond Amputation: How Modern Surgery Is Transforming Mobility in Bone Cancer Patients

A few decades ago, a diagnosis of bone cancer or soft tissue cancer almost always pointed in one direction: amputation. Removing the limb was considered the safest option to eliminate the tumour and prevent the cancer from spreading further. While this approach saved countless lives, it also resulted in permanent loss of mobility, independence, and confidence.

Dr. Vivek Verma In Paediatric (Ped) Oncology Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Surgical Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read