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Tay Sachs Disease: All You Need to Know

Tay-Sachs disease is a rare genetic neurodegenerative disorder with profound implications for those affected and their loved ones. This comprehensive guide aims to shed light on the intricacies of Tay-Sachs disease, exploring its origins, the underlying genetic mechanisms, and the profound impact it has on the lives of those touched by this rare affliction. Delving into the depths of scientific understanding, this article unravels the complexities of Tay-Sachs, offering a foundational knowledge base for those seeking insights into this rare disorder, starting with some basics.

Dr. Lalit Kamalakar Mahajan In Neurosciences

Sep 05 , 2024 | 9 min read

What is Myasthenia Gravis | Max Hospital

Myasthenia Gravis: All You Need to Know

Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disorder that poses significant challenges for both patients and healthcare professionals alike. As the condition involves an intricate interplay between the immune system and neuromuscular junctions, it demands a comprehensive understanding, so that its symptoms can be effectively managed. In this article, we explore the intricacies of Myasthenia gravis, including its symptoms, causes, treatment options, and complications. But first, let’s start with some basics.

Dr. Vivek Kumar In Neurosciences

Aug 14 , 2024 | 8 min read

What is Paralysis: Causes, Symptoms, & Types | Max Hospital

Regaining Control: Understanding Paralysis, its Management, and the Path to Recovery

Paralysis, a condition marked by the loss of muscle function in a part or most of the body, presents a profound challenge for those affected and their loved ones. Whether resulting from injury, illness, or neurological disorders, the journey of managing paralysis and striving for recovery is often complex and emotionally taxing. However, advancements in medical science and rehabilitation therapies are continually opening new avenues for regaining control and improving quality of life. This article delves into the various aspects of paralysis, exploring its causes, the latest management strategies, and the hopeful path to recovery that many individuals are now able to pursue. Let’s start with understanding the condition.

Dr. Nikhil Dongre In Neurosciences

Jul 19 , 2024 | 14 min read

Common Dementia Myths vs. Facts

Dementia is a complex and often-misunderstood neurological condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Misconceptions about dementia can lead to stigma and misinformation.

Dr. Amit Batra In Neurosciences

Jul 17 , 2024 | 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

Tumour Development and Growth: How They Form, and Characteristics

Tumour development and growth are complex processes influenced by many factors within the body. To truly comprehend this intricate phenomenon, it's essential to delve into the science of tumour biology.

Dr. Rajeev Garg In Neurosurgery Neurosciences Spine Surgery

Jun 14 , 2024 | 1 min read

Understanding the Dangers of Heatwaves: Effects and Risk Factors | Max Hospital

Understanding Heatwaves: Their Effects on the Body and Who is at Risk

A heatwave, an atmospheric phenomenon characterised by high temperatures and prolonged discomfort, is more than just a meteorological occurrence. It's a force that transforms daily life, tests public health systems, and emphasises the importance of climate action. A heatwave, defined as a persistent period of extremely high temperatures, poses major threats to human health, infrastructure, and ecosystems.

Dr. Kapil Jain In Neurosciences

Jun 10 , 2024 | 5 min read

Signs of Brain Haemorrhage: A Comprehensive Guide for Caregivers | Max Hospital

Urgent Signs of Brain Hemorrhage: Essential Guide for Caregivers

Brain haemorrhage, also known as intracranial haemorrhage, is a critical medical condition characterised by bleeding within the brain or its surrounding membranes. It requires immediate medical care as it can result in serious complications, including death. Caregivers and loved ones play a crucial role in identifying the signs of brain haemorrhage to ensure timely intervention and improve the chances of a positive outcome. This blog will explore the common signs of brain haemorrhage, providing a comprehensive guide that combines technical details with a lucid presentation.

Prof. (Dr). V.K.Jain In Neurosurgery Neurosciences Spine Surgery

Jun 07 , 2024 | 3 min read

What is Cervical Spondylosis: Exploring Symptoms, Causes, and Cure | Max Hospital

An Introductory Guide to Cervical Spondylosis

Cervical spondylosis is a condition that occurs as we age and affects the neck area of the spine. It happens when the discs between the neck bones wear down, leading to a variety of symptoms. As the condition can greatly impact the quality of life, it is important for those affected or at risk to understand the intricacies of this disorder, in order to seek timely medical intervention and manage the condition effectively. To help, in this article, we present an introductory guide to cervical spondylosis, covering its definition, symptoms, causes, treatment options, and possible complications. Let’s begin.

Dr. Sanjeev Dua In Neurosciences

Jun 05 , 2024 | 8 min read

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