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First Aid for Insect Bites and Stings - Kit, Home Care, What to Expect

Signs and symptoms of an insect bite result from the injection of venom or other allergic substances into your skin. The severity of your allergic reaction depends on your sensitivity to the insect venom or substance and whether you've been stung or bitten more than once.

Dr. Dheeraj Bhaskaran Nair In Emergency & Trauma

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

What is Anaemia: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention Strategies

Anaemia of chronic disease is a condition in which the body has low levels of healthy red cells. It is also known as anaemia of inflammation. Anaemia occurs when there is a low count of red blood cells or haemoglobin, the part of red cells that carries oxygen to different parts of the body. Anaemia of chronic diseases could develop due to other conditions like autoimmune diseases or other chronic illnesses. It is the second most common type of anaemia found after iron deficiency anaemia.

Dr. Namrita Singh In Internal Medicine

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 min read

Saving Kidneys: Surgeon’s Perspective

We all know about kidneys, two heavy duty filters of our body, which, apart from filtering blood, do a lot of other activities to keep our body healthy. Stress, sedentary lifestyle, Alcohol and tobacco consumption and diet heavy on processed foods can lead to kidney diseases. Some of these problems need timely diagnosis and care of a specialist (Urologist) for restoring the patient’s health and quality of life.

Dr. Anant Kumar In Nephrology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 2 min read

World Mental Health Day 2025: Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies

Mental health is a vital part of our overall health, playing a key role in how we think, feel, and handle daily life. Unfortunately, it can be affected by everyday challenges arising from work, relationships, or lifestyle changes, as well as by sudden crises or disasters. During emergencies, mental well-being becomes even more crucial because stress, fear, and uncertainty can overwhelm coping abilities, making it harder to make decisions, care for oneself, or support others. Given the widespread lack of awareness and the stigma surrounding mental health, World Mental Health Day was established to raise awareness about mental health, reduce stigma, and remind everyone that caring for the mind is as important as caring for the body.

Dr. Sameer Malhotra In Mental Health And Behavioural Sciences

Jan 05 , 2026 | 12 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 | 12 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 | 12 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 | 12 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 Eye Care / Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 12 min read

DEBUSTING SLIPPED DISC MYTHS

Spine is made up of a number of bones placed one above the other and the cushioning between these bones is provided by the discs. Weakening, bulging or protrusion of these discs is referred to as slipped disc. If a bulging disc irritates the spinal nerves then the resulting pain can radiate down into the legs and this is addressed as sciatica.

Dr. Amod Manocha In Pain Management

Jan 05 , 2026 | 3 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

Few Heart Healthy Tips!

Started about 60 years back, cardiac surgeries have come a long way. Broadly heart surgeries can be divided into: Congenital Adults Miscellaneous Procedures The congenital diseases are present from birth-there can be heart holes, blue babies and other wrong corrections in the vessels. But all congenital heart diseases can be corrected. Adult Cardiac Diseases: Obstruction to coronary arteries causing heart attack, angina, sudden deaths Valvular Heart diseases (one of the most common ailment

Dr. Subhash Kumar Sinha In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)

Jan 05 , 2026 | 1 min read

What is Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) | Max Hospital

Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS): Types, Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment

Myelodysplastic syndrome is one such group of disorders. In this article, we unravel this condition, covering what it means, its types, diagnosis, treatment options, and other useful bits of information, with an aim to empower readers to better deal with this concerning condition. Let’s begin.

Dr. Amrita Ramaswami In Hematology Oncology

Jan 05 , 2026 | 10 min read

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