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Kidney Transplant: Risks, Recovery, and Complications

A kidney transplant is a life-saving procedure for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). During this procedure, a damaged kidney is replaced with a healthy one obtained from either a living or deceased donor. While a kidney transplant can improve the quality of life and longevity, it also comes with its own set of risks, recovery challenges, and potential complications. It is important for patients and their families to understand these aspects as they navigate this complex medical journey.

Dr. P.P Singh In Robotic Surgery Urology Kidney Transplant

Aug 02 , 2024 | 6 min read

Acute Viral Hepatitis: Recognize Hepatitis A Symptoms and Take Action

Viral hepatitis A is a contagious liver infection caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV). This virus primarily spreads by ingesting contaminated food or water or being in direct contact with an infected person. Unlike other forms of hepatitis, hepatitis A does not result in chronic liver disease, but it can cause acute liver failure, which is rare.

Dr. Pallavi Garg In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Aug 02 , 2024 | 1 min read

What is Hepatitis B and C | Max Hospital

What is Hepatitis B & C: Top Challenges and Effective Managing Strategies

Hepatitis B and C infections are significant public health challenges worldwide, including in India. These viral infections directly affect the liver and can lead to chronic hepatitis, shrunken liver known as cirrhosis, and even liver cancer. The overall prevalence of Hepatitis B in India is between 2-4%, whereas Hepatitis C prevalence is around 0.5-1.5%.

Dr. Sanjiv Saigal In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences

Aug 01 , 2024 | 2 min read

Typhoid Fever Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Debunking Common Myths

Typhoid fever, a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, remains a concern in regions with limited sanitation and access to clean water. Despite advances in medical science, typhoid continues to affect millions, making it essential to understand its symptoms, causes, and the myths surrounding it.

Dr. Namrita Singh In Internal Medicine

Jul 31 , 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

World Lung Cancer Day 2024: United for Lung Cancer Awareness and Strength

August 1st marks World Lung Cancer Day, a global observance dedicated to spreading awareness about lung cancer and supporting individuals impacted by this serious illness. This year's theme, "Stronger Together: United for Lung Cancer Awareness," emphasises the power of unity in the fight against lung cancer. We can share knowledge, support research, and provide the necessary resources for patients and their families by coming together.

Dr. Vivek Kumar Verma In Pulmonology Allergy

Jul 31 , 2024 | 5 min read

What is Anaemia: Symptoms, Causes & Prevention Strategies

Anaemia of chronic disease is a condition in which the body has low levels of healthy red cells. It is also known as anaemia of inflammation. Anaemia occurs when there is a low count of red blood cells or haemoglobin, the part of red cells that carries oxygen to different parts of the body. Anaemia of chronic diseases could develop due to other conditions like autoimmune diseases or other chronic illnesses. It is the second most common type of anaemia found after iron deficiency anaemia.

Dr. Namrita Singh In Internal Medicine

Jul 29 , 2024 | 3 min read

What is Liposuction: Mastering Its Art, Science, and Success

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ survey of popular aesthetic plastic surgery procedures is out with its 2023 statistics, and the ever-popular procedure of liposuction is once again the Numero Uno – striking a hat-trick for three consecutive years! Liposuction can help eliminate the stubborn fat that diet and exercise can’t eliminate to give a better body shape and contour in areas such as the tummy, arms, thighs, and hips. It can be transformational for the right candidate, provided some rules are followed.

Dr. Sunil Choudhary In Aesthetic And Reconstructive Surgery

Jul 29 , 2024 | 2 min read

Advantages of Robotic Bariatric Surgery | Max Hospital

How Robotics Enhance Bariatric Surgery: Key Benefits

Bariatric surgery, a life-changing procedure for individuals struggling with obesity, has seen remarkable advancements with the introduction of robotic technology. Robotic-assisted bariatric surgery offers numerous advantages over traditional methods, enhancing both the surgical process and patient outcomes.

Max Team In Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Metabolic And Bariatric Surgery

Jul 29 , 2024 | 1 min read

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