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Risks of Delaying Vaccinations During Pandemic

India and the rest of the world have been confronted with an unprecedented health emergency in the form of COVID-19 pandemic. Various routine immunization programs whether Government or Private healthcares have been impacted leading to delayed immunization. The delay in immunization has been unavoidable due to lockdown and the fear of contracting the virus. This will affect lakhs of children as t

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Nov 28 , 2020 | 1 min read

High Temperatures, Shivers, and Sweating: Pyrexia Demystified

Pyrexia, more commonly known as a fever, is when a person's body temperature goes above the normal range of 98-100 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 degrees Celsius. The common symptoms of a fever are sweating, chills, muscle aches, and a loss of appetite. We've debunked some of the common myths that surround Pyrexia and have outlined them below. Why do we get a fever? A fever is a rise in the body's

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Nov 28 , 2020 | 2 min read

Back Home Faster with Short Stay Surgery!

The definition of short stay surgery is when the patient is admitted and discharged within forty eight hours of admission with surgery as the intended management. Daycare surgery is when the patient is admitted and discharged on the same day. The objective of short stay surgery is to improve the quality of patient care while reducing the length of hospital stay. Enhanced recovery is based on esta

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Nov 28 , 2020 | 1 min read

High Temperatures, Shivers, and Sweating: Pyrexia Demystified

Pyrexia, more commonly known as a fever, is when a person’s body temperature goes above the normal range of 98-100 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 degrees Celsius. The common symptoms of a fever are sweating, chills, muscle aches, and a loss of appetite. We’ve debunked some of the common myths that surround Pyrexia and have outlined them below.

Dr. Vandana Boobna In Internal Medicine

Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 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

Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 2 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.

Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 2 min read

PCOD and PCOS - Symptoms, Causes, Differences & Treatment

Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer

Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jun 30 , 2016 | 2 min read

Balanced Diet - Definition, Importance, Benefits & Diet Chart

A balanced diet is a diet that contains the right proportion of different food types so that your body gets the required carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals.

Ritika Samaddar In Dietetics

Jan 24 , 2022 | 2 min read

The Importance of Getting Vaccinated

Vaccines reaffirm the fact that prevention is better than cure, any day. Common diseases that have always threatened people around the world include polio, measles, diphtheria, pertussis (a whooping cough), rubella (German measles), mumps, tetanus, rotavirus and Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) can all now be prevented with vaccination. The advent of the vaccine has eradicated dreadful diseases like smallpox completely from the world. Below are few reasons that Dr. Praveen Roy, Senior Consultant, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj mentions the importance of getting vaccinated:

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 min read

Everything You Need to Know About the Deadly Nipah Virus

With a high mortality rate of 70%, NiV or Nipah Virus Infection has become a public health concern. Hence, we at Max Healthcare, take this platform to inform and educate the people about this deadly virus and how to keep themselves away from encountering it.

Dr. Vandana Boobna In Internal Medicine

Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 min read

Flu Vaccine During Covid 19 Pandemic

Flu is a global public health problem and concern especially in high risk people. Fortunately, it is a preventable disease and prevention plays a key role in avoiding complications of flu related illnesses. Despite the existing prevalence of flu, and documented importance of vaccination, the uptake of flu vaccine is very poor in our country.

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Nov 07 , 2020 | 1 min read

Viral Fever: What Foods To Avoid To Reduce The Risk Of Illness

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Sep 20 , 2020 | 1 min read

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