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The Best Friendship Day Gift Ever- He Fought the Odds to Donate His Liver to Her Best Friend

True friends are no less than blood relatives. Prasanna Gopinath proved that, by bringing a new lease of life to his friend. Recently, a man hailing from Chennai gave his friend the most unusual gift one can ever think of – a new lease of life. In a heroic act, Prasanna Gopinath donated a part of his liver to his friend after her organ failed due to cirrhosis. Once the legal procedures and other formalities were through, the surgery was successfully conducted at the Max Super Speciality Hospital in De

Max Team In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences

Dec 30 , 2025 | 3 min read

Critical care in Obstetrics

Although pregnant women constitute<1% of the admissions to the intensive care unit they pose an entirely different challenge to the healthcare team. The physiological changes that occur in a normal pregnancy stress and limit the compensatory response required to adapt to a superimposed acute illness. These physiological changes are unfamiliar to most Intensivists as these patients are admitted more so for obstetric indications than for related medical conditions. Most of these women are postpartum but

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Dec 30 , 2025 | 2 min read

Marfan Syndrome: A Complete Guide

Marfan syndrome is a complex disorder that affects multiple organ systems, resulting in a wide range of symptoms and potential complications. Characterized by abnormalities in connective tissue, Marfan syndrome can impact the skeletal system, cardiovascular system, eyes, and other organs. Given its diverse manifestations, early recognition and management of Marfan syndrome are crucial for optimizing patient outcomes and reducing the risk of associated complications. In this article, we delve into the various aspects of Marfan syndrome, exploring its pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnostic strategies, and treatment options. Let’s begin with better understanding the disorder.

Dr. Vaibhav Mishra In Cardiac Sciences

Dec 30 , 2025 | 7 min read

Sleep Deprivation: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Have you ever struggled to fall asleep or found yourself waking up repeatedly during the night, and feeling groggy, irritable and unable to focus on things the next day? These are common signs of sleep deprivation, and its effects reach well beyond simple tiredness. Over time, lack of proper sleep can weaken the immune system, strain the heart, and make it harder to handle stress. The positive side is that once you recognise the warning signs and find out what is causing the problem, you can take steps to improve it. In this blog, we will look at the common causes of sleep deprivation, the symptoms to watch for, and possible treatments and strategies to sleep better.

Dr. Mukesh Kumar In Neurosciences

Dec 30 , 2025 | 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

Tips Take Care of Your Skin in Summer

The summer months in hot tropical India generally see an increase in patients visiting dermatologists . In summer, sweat and oil secretions increase. These are deposited on the skin, making it look greasy and also attract dirt and pollutants. The skin loses its glow and looks dull. A drop in personal hygiene often leads to cutaneous infections that affect skin health as well. Personal cleansing is of utmost importance during summer. One should bathe twice daily and wash one's face several times a day. H

Dr. Nitin S. Walia In Dermatology

Dec 30 , 2025 | 3 min read

Beware: Season Change Can Cause Serious Allergies

Who is to blame for severe headaches , joint pains, and other achy issues? We all know that it is the weather , which is taking a toll on your health and making you more vulnerable. It has been observed that the people sneeze more often during spring time when there is a lot of pollen floating around in the air. More importantly, people who are allergic to pollen often find it difficult to breathe, develop skin rashes, which might be difficult to resolve. According to Dr. Vinita Jain , the seasonal chang

Dr. Vinita Jain In Paediatrics (Ped)

Dec 30 , 2025 | 2 min read

Long-Term PPI Use: Side Effects, Risks & When to Stop

Proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are among the most commonly used and misused medications in routine clinical practice. A frequently overlooked problem is self-medication and prolonged, unsupervised use of PPIs for nonspecific symptoms such as bloating, gas, or abdominal discomfort.

Dr. Vikas Singla In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Dec 30 , 2025 | 2 min read

Radiation Therapy for Cancer: What to Expect Before, During & After

Radiation therapy is one of the most commonly used cancer treatments today. Yet, for many patients and families, it remains one of the most confusing and emotionally overwhelming parts of the cancer journey. People often hear the word radiation and immediately think of fear, pain, or long-term harm. In reality, radiation therapy is a carefully planned medical treatment that has helped millions of people control cancer, reduce symptoms, and improve quality of life.

Dr Saket Pandey In Radiation Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology

Dec 30 , 2025 | 6 min read

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