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How to Settle a Fussy Eater?

Parents are often seen coming to the OPD with a recurrent problem of their child not eating properly. There are several babies who go through the problem of fussy eating and parents might want to develop certain strategies to get past these problems. Most paediatricians are faced with the question “Why are babies, fussy eaters”? Dr. Babita Jain , Head- Paediatric Medicine, Max Hospital, Gurgaon , says from then toddlers' perspective, any new food is viewed with suspicion to an extent that they can even r

Dr. Babita Jain In Paediatrics (Ped)

Jan 04 , 2026 | 2 min read

Can Hepatitis C Be Cured by a Liver Transplant?

How does Hepatitis C spread? Am I at risk? It is caused by blood to blood contact. Risk factors are: Usage of intravenous drugs and sharing of needles Receiving blood transfusion from an unregulated blood bank Contact with infected blood or used needle by accident Contamination of sterilised medical equipment Chronic kidney disease patients being treated by haemodialysis Unprotected sex with partners who have not been tested What are the symptoms of Hepatitis C? The biggest hurdle of Hepati

Max Team In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences

Jan 04 , 2026 | 1 min read

Bronchiolitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Risk Factors and Treatment | Max Hospital

Bronchiolitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Bronchiolitis is a contagious viral infection predominantly affecting children under 2. It targets the bronchiolar airways, the small pathways in the lungs, causing them to narrow and making breathing difficult. This condition, often caused by various bronchiolitis viruses, is seasonal, occurring mostly in the winter and early spring.

Dr. Inder Mohan Chugh In Pulmonology

Jan 04 , 2026 | 5 min read

How to Diagnose Breast Cancer

Diagnosing Breast Cancer For an accurate diagnosis: Screening Mammogram: Regular mammograms after the age of 40 years reduces the risk by early detection of the disease. Breast Self-Examination: Helps you to be breast aware, best done every month, 4-5 days after your periods or on a fixed day if you are post menopausal. Clinical Breast Examination: Yearly visit to a Breast Surgeon for a thorough breast examination after the age of 40 years. Breast Ultrasound: Required sometimes. Self examination f

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 04 , 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 Eye Care / Ophthalmology Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 1 min read

A Less Complicated Surgery for Breast Cancer!

When Sheena,a young 32 year old, was diagnosed with breast cancer , she was extremely stoic about it. She had read all about it and had participated actively with her doctors in the discussion regarding treatment and her future prospects. She had a very good chance of recovering completely from the disease considering she was in an early breast cancer stage with treatable tumour characteristics. There were some bits that were bothering her. In the course of her reading and consult with the doctor, she ha

Max Team In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 04 , 2026 | 2 min read

Top Benefits of Quitting Alcohol

When you quit drinking, the immediate benefit is that you break a bad habit. However, over time, the benefits are much more noteworthy as you start to feel better and notice significant positive changes. Most people quit alcohol because they recognise they have a problem or their life has become unmanageable because of this excessive substance use. Not many people realise that there are numerous benefits to not drinking when they first decide to put the bottle down. When someone stops drinking alcohol ,

Dr. R.S.Mishra In Internal Medicine

Jan 04 , 2026 | 2 min read

Are Heart Patients at higher risk of COVID 19?

Coronavirus has everyone's attention. Everyone is being cautious and people with heart diseases have reasons to be morecautious.Individuals who are above 65 with hypertension, diabetes or are suffering from any heart related illnesses, the concern is serious as they may develop more severe and rapid symptoms. The virus could affect heart disease patients in several ways like causing ischaemia, myocarditis, arrhythmias and sudden cardiac arrest. Any individual can contact the virus in the same manner, i

Dr. Vanita Arora In Cardiac Sciences

Jan 04 , 2026 | 1 min read

Beat Cancer with Nutritious Food

Nutrition is the key when it comes to management of cancer. What you eat has a direct impact on your health - right from diagnosis of cancer through its treatment and recovery. Eating food that is nutritious and appetizing is what matters most. Keeping in mind loss of appetite due to treatments and therapies, cancer patients should try to incorporate a variety of dishes and recipes to keep their energy levels going.Taking a healthy diet that includes appetizing soups, salads, and smoothies will help in d

Max Team In Nutrition And Dietetics Dietetics

Jan 04 , 2026 | 2 min read

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