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Winter and Heart Disease: Understanding the Hidden Risks and How to Stay Safe

As temperatures drop and winter sets in, many of us focus on staying warm, avoiding colds and picking up our coats. Yet beneath the seasonal shift lies a lesser-known risk: the link between cold weather and heart problems. The winter months bring higher rates of heart attack, stroke and other cardiovascular events. With the right strategies and awareness, winter can become a time of safe living rather than silent risk.

Dr. Vijayant Devenraj In Cardiac Surgery (CTVS) Thoracic Surgery Robotic Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

Myths of Robotic Thoracic Surgery

With the use of sophisticated robotic systems, surgeons can now perform complex procedures with increased precision and minimal invasiveness.

Dr. Narendra Agarwal In Thoracic Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

World Lung Cancer Awareness Month 2025: Let’s Talk Lung Health

Lung cancer is considered one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide, with over 2 million new cases reported each year. In India, the numbers are rising, with an estimated 70,000 new cases reported annually. Despite advancements in treatments, survival rates remain low, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and early detection. World Lung Cancer Awareness Month, observed in the month of November, offers a great opportunity to educate the public about the prevention, symptoms, and the importance of regular screenings to fight or prevent lung cancer. Because together we can reduce stigma, encourage healthier lifestyles, and support those affected by this challenging disease.

Dr. Kamran Ali In Thoracic Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 4 min read

ETS Reversal in India : Robotic Sympathetic Nerve Reconstruction

Hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating of hands, feet, and face) is very common and affects around 3% of the population. Individuals suffering from it experience profound embarrassment at the social, psychological, professional, and emotional levels with a significant degree of impairment of quality of life. Endoscopic Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy (ETS surgery) is often done in patients who have severe hyperhidrosis of hands and armpits, which is not adequately responding to various non-surgical methods (iontophoresis, aluminium chloride wipes, anticholinergic medications, botox, etc.). During ETS, the sympathetic nerve that runs close to the spine is cut, burnt, or clamped. The results of ETS are immediate and often permanent; around 95% of patients get dry hands after ETS.

Dr. Shaiwal Khandelwal In Thoracic Surgery

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

Introduction to Chest Trauma (Injury): Causes, Types and Medical Interventions

A trauma-related death is reported every 1.9 minutes in India. Trauma is the third most common cause of death in all age groups after cardiovascular diseases and cancer, and one out of four trauma patients die due to chest injury or its complications. This emphasizes the importance of chest trauma among all traumas.

Dr. Kamran Ali In Thoracic Surgery

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

Frozen Elephant Trunk Surgery: When It’s Needed, How It Helps, and What to Expect

Frozen Elephant Trunk surgery is an advanced technique used to treat complex problems of the aorta, such as aneurysms and dissections, in a single, staged procedure. It combines open heart surgery with endovascular (catheter-based) techniques to repair both the aortic arch and the descending aorta in one operation. This approach can help prevent future complications, improve survival, and reduce the need for multiple surgeries.

Dr. Vijayant Devenraj In Cardiac Surgery (CTVS) Thoracic Surgery Robotic Surgery

Nov 10 , 2025 | 6 min read

Lung Collapse: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Lung collapse is a common but life-threatening medical condition. It occurs when air leaks into the space between the lung and the chest wall or when fluid, such as blood, pus, or water, collects outside the lungs, causing them to partially or fully collapse. This condition can be an immediate threat to life if left unprocessed.

Dr. Kamran Ali In Lung Transplant Thoracic Surgery

Jun 24 , 2025 | 5 min read

What is Hemoptysis (Coughing Up Blood): Causes & Prevention Tips

Coughing up blood is called hemoptysis (pronounced “he-MOP-tih-sis”). The sight of blood anywhere is enough to send shivers down the spine of any mortal being. Imagine coughing out blood every now and then. Even the thought of it is scary. But if and when it happens, it is a concerning symptom that should not be ignored. It is important to understand what might be causing it, what to do if it happens, and what treatments are available. This article will provide an overview of this condition, including what to do if you notice blood in your cough.

Dr. Kamran Ali In Lung Transplant Thoracic Surgery

Nov 05 , 2024 | 6 min read

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