Health Blogs

To Book an Appointment

Recent Articles

What is a Stress Test: Purpose, Preparation, & Risks of the Procedure

When your doctor checks for heart disease, they need to see how your heart works when it's under stress, like when exercising or walking fast. This is where stress tests become essential. These tests provide crucial insights into how well your heart functions when pumping harder and faster than at rest. Understanding what a stress test entails and how to prepare for it can aid in alleviating any anxiety you might have and ensure the best possible outcome.

Dr. Parneesh Arora In Cardiac Sciences Interventional Cardiology

Sep 10 , 2024 | 6 min read

What is Cardiovascular Disease (CVD): Symptoms & Causes

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a complex condition that can arise from a mix of factors, and having multiple risk factors significantly boosts your chances of developing it. Alarmingly, CVD remains the top cause of global deaths, claiming 18.6 million lives annually. Cardiovascular disease poses a significant and growing global health concern. Accurate identification and risk stratification of individuals at risk are crucial. This review delves into the concept of risk, exploring traditional and novel risk factors, clinical scoring systems, and the application of risk assessment in informing treatment decisions.

Dr. Parneesh Arora In Cardiac Sciences Interventional Cardiology

Sep 03 , 2024 | 6 min read

Cardiac Emergency: Importance of Early Diagnosis & Medical Help

Cardiovascular diseases account for some of the highest number of morbidity and mortality worldwide. It encompasses conditions that affect the heart's function, including coronary artery disease, heart attacks, and arrhythmias. Understanding the signs of a heart emergency and the critical role of early medical intervention can save lives.

Dr. Viveka Kumar In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker

Aug 26 , 2024 | 2 min read

Stress and Heart Disease Risk | Max Hospital

Stress and Heart Disease Risk: Effective Management Tips & Techniques

'My life is in the hands of any rascal who chooses to annoy and tease me." So said the 18th-century Scottish surgeon and anatomist John Hunter, who prophetically died of a heart attack brought on by an argument at St George's Hospital, London, concerning the admission of students!

Dr. Rajiv Agarwal In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology

Jul 29 , 2024 | 3 min read

Most read blogs

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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 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 | 3 min read

Heart Valve Replacement Without Surgery: Innovative Approaches Unveiled

Cardiology has seen significant progress with the introduction of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR), a less invasive option for patients who cannot undergo traditional open-heart surgery. This breakthrough procedure has transformed the field of valve replacement, providing a safe and effective alternative to surgery. In this piece, we will delve into the advantages of TAVR, shedding light on why it has become a viable option for patients needing valve replacement.

Dr. Ripen Gupta In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker

Jul 26 , 2024 | 3 min read

The Growing Issue of Hypertension Among Young People | Max Hospital

Hypertension in Young Adults: Understanding the Rising Health Concern

On a global scale, hypertension is third among six major risk factors for cardiovascular disease. The risk of heart disease, stroke (whether thrombotic or hemorrhagic), kidney renal failure and arrhythmia significantly increase due to hypertension. Adults who are obese, consume alcohol, smoke, chew tobacco, follow a sedentary lifestyle, consume excess salt and have unhealthy lifestyles are at greater risk of developing hypertension and complications associated with it. There are certain risk variables, such as ignorance about illnesses and a disregard for health.

Dr. Anand Kumar Pandey In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology

Jun 04 , 2024 | 2 min read

Can Energy Drinks Raise Your Blood Pressure? Find Out the Risks | Max Hospital

Are Energy Drinks Raising Your Blood Pressure? Exploring Hypertension Risks

Energy drinks are becoming increasingly popular among individuals looking for a quick energy boost to get through the day or workout. However, concerns have been raised about the potential health risks associated with their consumption, particularly regarding hypertension, which is characterised by high blood pressure.

Dr. Parneesh Arora In Cardiac Sciences Interventional Cardiology

May 28 , 2024 | 1 min read

Heart Health Matters: Strategies and Tips for a Healthier Heart

Heart health is not only a deciding factor in how long one would live, it is also a cornerstone of their overall well-being. Despite advancements in medical science and increasing awareness about the significance of heart health, cardiovascular diseases continue to be a growing health concern worldwide. Although, today’s fast paced life that seldom leaves us with any room to take care of ourselves is partially to be blamed for the state of affairs, the fact remains that the recent increase in cardiovascular issues, especially among young adults, is largely attributed to our lifestyle choices. While not much can be done to slow down the pace of the world, we surely have complete control over the lifestyle choices we make.

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences Cardiology Interventional Cardiology Cardiac Electrophysiology-Pacemaker

Feb 07 , 2024 | 9 min read

Health Blogs

Recent Articles

Most read blogs

By Specialities