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World Brain Day 2025: Raising Awareness on Neurological Disorders

The brain plays a key role in regulating movement, memory, behaviour, and decision-making, making it one of the most vital organs in the body. Any disruption in its structure or function due to neurological disorders can lead to impairment, which can be progressive in nature. Many neurological disorders, including epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, and dementia, often begin with mild or vague symptoms that are easy to dismiss. As these conditions progress, they can result in more serious and often irreversible changes, affecting not only the individual but also their loved ones. To help address this growing concern, World Brain Day is observed each year to raise awareness about neurological disorders and promote early recognition and care. This blog outlines the key symptoms linked to neurological conditions and how you can take simple steps to support your brain health. But, before we get into all that, let’s have a look at how World Brain Day started and why it continues to play an important role.

Dr. K. M. Hassan In Neurosciences

Jul 21 , 2025 | 13 min read

Measles Diseases: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, and Prevention

Measles is a serious viral infection that spreads easily through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. It is caused by a virus from the paramyxovirus family, and remains one of the most contagious diseases known. Although routine vaccination has led to a sharp drop in cases worldwide, outbreaks still occur, particularly in places where immunisation coverage is low. This makes it important to know about the condition, particularly to recognise the symptoms early and seek treatment if needed. This blog covers everything on measles, from symptoms to treatment and prevention. But before that, let’s go over some basics.

Dr. Namrita Singh In Internal Medicine

Jul 18 , 2025 | 11 min read

Tingling in Hands or Feet? Possible Causes Explained

Tingling is often described as a pins-and-needles or crawling sensation. It can occur occasionally or become a frequent concern. Sometimes, it’s harmless, caused by something as simple as sitting in one position for too long, but in other cases, it may point to an underlying health issue that needs attention. Since the causes can range from minor to more serious conditions, it’s important to understand what might be triggering these symptoms. In this blog, we’ll look at some of the most common causes of tingling in the hands and feet, and when you should consider seeing a doctor. But first, let’s understand the tingling sensation in a bit more detail.

Dr. Amit Shrivastava In Neurology

Jul 16 , 2025 | 9 min read

Weeks 1 and 2 of Pregnancy: What You Need to Know

Pregnancy is often thought to begin at the moment of conception, but the timeline starts earlier, during the menstrual cycle. The first two weeks from the start of menstruation are counted as part of pregnancy, even though no fertilisation has occurred yet. At this stage, the body is going through certain changes that lead up to ovulation, possibly leading to pregnancy. To help you understand this early phase, this blog outlines what takes place during weeks 1 and 2 of pregnancy, how this period fits into the overall pregnancy timeline, and the steps you can take for a healthy pregnancy. Let us start with understanding why pregnancy is counted before conception.

Dr. Astha Srivastava In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jul 16 , 2025 | 7 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 | 7 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 | 7 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 | 7 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 | 7 min read

All About Stress Fractures: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

Stress fractures are small cracks in the bone caused by injury, repeated strain, or overuse during physical activity. The pain usually begins as a mild ache that worsens with movement. As the discomfort increases gradually and tends to ease with rest, it is often mistaken for a muscle strain or minor sprain. This delay in recognition may allow the injury to progress, especially if the underlying stress continues. Recognising the signs early and understanding what sets a stress fracture apart from other injuries can help prevent any complications. This blog explains all about stress fractures, starting with the basics.

Dr. Shivraj Surendra Suryawanshi In Orthopaedics & Joint Replacement

Jul 15 , 2025 | 10 min read

Achieve Bright and Spotless Skin: A Guide to Treating Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation can be a source of significant distress, affecting the self-esteem and confidence of affected individuals. That said, the good news is that there are effective treatments available for hyperpigmentation. With the right care and guidance, you can achieve an even skin tone and once again feel confident about your skin and appearance. If you or someone you know is dealing with hyperpigmentation, this article is for you. Read on to gain a comprehensive understanding and discover practical solutions to manage and treat hyperpigmentation effectively. But first, let’s cover some basics.

Dr. Ajita Bagai Kakkar In Dermatology

Jul 15 , 2025 | 10 min read

PSA Test: Understanding Prostate Health Screening

Men’s health is often overlooked until serious symptoms emerge. Proactive screening, however, can make a crucial difference, particularly for conditions such as prostate cancer, a leading cancer among men. The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is essential for early detection, offering insights into prostate health before symptoms appear. Regular screenings, combined with healthy lifestyle choices like a balanced diet and exercise, play a significant role in maintaining prostate health.

Dr. Abhay Kalra In Urology

Jul 14 , 2025 | 8 min read

Dark Circles Demystified: Causes, Risk Factors and Treatment Options

Dark circles under the eyes, though more common in older adults, are a common concern that can affect people of all ages, genders, and ethnicities. Despite their prevalence, the exact causes behind dark circles can be elusive, which has resulted in various myths and misinformation about them. This article aims to shed light on the true nature of dark circles, exploring their underlying causes, identifying the risk factors that may exacerbate them, and offering a comprehensive overview of the most effective treatment options available. Whether you’re seeking to understand the biology behind dark circles or looking for practical solutions to reduce their appearance, this guide is designed to provide clarity and actionable insights. Let’s start with the basics.

Dr. Ajita Bagai Kakkar In Dermatology

Jul 11 , 2025 | 8 min read

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