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Why You Get Sick After Summer Rain – The Hidden Truth

Learn why summer rain can leave you feeling unwell. From post-rain fatigue to headaches and humidity-related discomfort, get expert-backed insights from Max Hospital on how to protect your health when the skies clear.

Dr. Manira Dhasmana In Internal Medicine

Jun 03 , 2025 | 4 min read

Diabetes Management in Hot Weather: Tips for Safety & Hydration

When the temperature rises, managing diabetes becomes more complex. Hot weather can affect blood sugar levels, hydration, and overall well-being for people with diabetes. Whether you're heading outdoors for a walk or planning a vacation during the hotter months, it's important to know how to keep your body balanced, cool, and safe.

Dr Divya Garg In Endocrinology & Diabetes Internal Medicine

Jun 03 , 2025 | 4 min read

Swollen Lymph Nodes: Common Causes and Ways to Reduce Swelling

Swollen lymph nodes, medically called lymphadenopathy, are a common sign that the body is responding to an infection or another underlying condition. When lymph nodes swell, it usually means they are working harder than usual to trap viruses, bacteria, or other invaders. In most cases, swollen lymph nodes are not a cause for alarm and tend to improve once the underlying issue is treated. However, sometimes they can signal a more serious health problem that needs medical attention.

Dr. Monica Mahajan In Internal Medicine

May 30 , 2025 | 3 min read

Fainting (Syncope): Is It Harmless or a Sign of an Underlying Condition?

Fainting, also known as syncope, happens when there is a drop in blood flow to the brain, which causes a person to lose consciousness. It can occur for many reasons, ranging from dehydration or standing up too quickly to more serious health problems such as heart conditions or nervous system disorders. Understanding why fainting happens and recognising when it could point to a more serious problem is important for deciding the next steps. In this blog, we will explore types and causes of fainting, and discuss when medical help is necessary. Let us begin by understanding what fainting or syncope actually means.

Dr. Sumit Khetarpal In Internal Medicine

May 29 , 2025 | 12 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

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 12 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.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 12 min read

What to Eat in Loose Motion - Do's and Dont's

When you have loose motions, the most effective way to return to full health is by changing your diet. There are many foods which can help you to soothe your stomach, but there are some foods that can irritate your stomach. We'll proceed by listing out some of the things that you should and shouldn't do when you have loose motions.

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Mar 21 , 2018 | 12 min read

How Can Squint be Corrected?

Many people think that squint is a permanent condition and cannot be corrected. But the truth is that eyes can be straightened at any age. Commonly known as “Strabismus”, where the eyes are not aligned in the same direction, this can be present only part of the time, in one or alternating between two eyes. The squinting may turn in (converge), turn out (diverge) or sometimes turn up or down.

Max Team In Ophthalmology Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 12 min read

JN 1 Covid Variant: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Risk, Precaution, Prevention & Treatment

The JN.1 variant is the latest mutation of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the causative agent of COVID-19. It is a subvariant of Omicron COVID variant. Like other variants, JN.1 has undergone changes in its genetic code, specifically in the spike protein region. This variant was first identified in the United States in September. It has since gained attention for its potential impact on the course of the pandemic in India and many other countries, and therefore, the World Health Organization (WHO) has classified this variant as a Variant of Interest (VOI). A VOI usually points to certain genetic markers that are connected to changes in how the virus binds to receptors.

Dr. Rajiv Dang In Internal Medicine

May 27 , 2025 | 2 min read

Malaria Test: Price, Types, Purpose & Results

Malaria is a serious disease caused by parasites transmitted through the bites of infected mosquitoes. Early detection through a Malaria Test is important for effective treatment and prevention of complications. At Max Hospital, we offer comprehensive malaria testing services to both domestic (India) and international patients, ensuring accurate and timely results for your health and peace of mind.

Dr. Nitin Rameshrao Shinde In Internal Medicine

Apr 28 , 2025 | 4 min read

Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) - Purpose, Normal Values & Results

The Glucose Tolerance Test (GTT) is a medical test used to measure how well your body processes sugar. It is commonly used to diagnose diabetes, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes during pregnancy. This test is important for identifying potential health risks early and ensuring timely treatment.

Dr. Nitin Dadarao Wadaskar In Internal Medicine

Apr 28 , 2025 | 5 min read

Bilirubin Test: Normal Range, Liver Function & Diagnosis

Learn what a bilirubin test reveals about your liver, the normal range for total, direct, and indirect bilirubin, and when elevated levels require medical attention. Get expert testing and diagnosis at Max Hospital.

Dr. Nitin Rameshrao Shinde In Internal Medicine

Apr 22 , 2025 | 4 min read

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