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Cellular Phone Towers Increases the Risk of Cancer

Over the past few years, cellular phone users have increased drastically in India. This has automatically led to the installation of more and more cell phone towers in the country.

Dr. Devavrat Arya In Cancer Care / Oncology Medical Oncology

Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 min read

Frequently Asked Questions About Prostate Cancer

Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer affecting millions of men across the world.

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Medical Oncology

Nov 08 , 2020 | 1 min read

COVID-19 & Cancer – Far Reaching Implications!

Despite many advances and breakthroughs, cancer still strikes fear in most of us. Every cancer patient is worried, stressed, anxious and has one question on their minds – will my treatment be compromised by the current circumstances? Very likely, it will. But given the risks associated with the COVID-19 infection in immune-compromised patients, those with co-morbidities and with advanced age, it would be sensible to delay any further treatment that will compromise the immune system further. None of us knows how long the risks are going to last, so I am going to discuss some practical considerations here.

Max Team In Medical Oncology

Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 min read

Treating Lung Cancer with a Pill

Do you know Lung Cancer is one of the most common cancers seen in males? 18.2% of total cancer deaths have been due to lung cancer so the speculation is that in developing countries there is going to be an epidemic of Lung Cancer.

Max Team In Medical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Thoracic Oncology

Nov 07 , 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

How Can I Avoid Infections While On Anti-Cancer Treatment?

A patient while on an anticancer treatment especially chemotherapy is more prone to severe infections. However, most of the infections are preventable and treatable. Currently due to modern treatment, the deaths are very few for prevention simple hygiene and common sense is adequate. For treatment, it is important that patient reports the sign early so that treatment can be started early. Let us understand that most infections come from within the body especially the mouth, hands or skin, so keeping them

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Medical Oncology

May 01 , 2017 | 1 min read

Myths and Facts of Breast cancer Busted!

Dr S. VEDA PADMA PRIYA says 1.5 lakh new female patients are detected with breast cancer every year. The scenario is that approximately 70% of patients are diagnosed in its advanced stage. This increases the cost of treatment because later the presentation more is the requirement of modalities of treatment (surgery, radiotherapy, chemo-hormonal therapy/targeted therapy). There are certain myths, which we would like to discuss. #Myth: Breast cancer usually happens in a person having a history of the di

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Medical Oncology

Apr 04 , 2017 | 2 min read

Know About the Common Cancer Myths and Misconceptions

How cancer spreads? Whether my family members can get infected from me? What can cure cancer? All these questions can cause trembles in you if they are not answered properly. Any wrong information about cancer can cause worries and even hinder good prevention and treatment decisions.

Dr. Prachi Jain (Pediatric Oncology) In Cancer Care / Oncology Medical Oncology

Feb 13 , 2017 | 8 min read

Can Obesity Increase the Risk of Cancer (Infographic)?

When you meet your friend after a long time, the first thing you hear is that "You have put on weight". This leaves you clueless because you are thinking of other reasons to defend the unnecessary weight gain. It is possible that the risk of developing several diseases can increase- Cancer being the most common of them. Know how obesity can lead to a ocean of problems. Dr. Ranga Rao says, Obesity and Cancer risk are quite related terms therefore it is essential to keep your weight gain intact. Below infogra

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Medical Oncology

Jan 24 , 2017 | 1 min read

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