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Alcoholic Liver Disease

Alcoholic liver disease is a condition in which liver is damaged secondary to alcohol intake. The severity of the disease varies and ranges from hepatitis to progressive and end stage liver disease and cirrhosis. Alcohol is the leading cause of fatty liver disease in young and is associated with unhealthy food habits & lifestyle. Cirrhosis is a condition in which the liver becomes scarred and the damage is irreversible and the symptoms include: Jaundice Hepatitis Swelling over abdomen & feet Bleed

Dr. Subhasish Mazumder In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences

Jul 22 , 2019 | 1 min read

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

Aug 09 , 2017 | 3 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

Feb 22 , 2017 | 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

Dr. Manoj Ranka 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.

Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 min read

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