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Signs of Labour: When It’s Time to Go to the Hospital
The signs of labour do not always appear in the same order or with the same intensity. Understanding the common changes, how true labour differs from Braxton Hicks contractions and which symptoms need prompt medical assessment can help you know when to seek care.
Dr. Suruchi Desai In Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Nov 10 , 2026
VEP Test: What It Is and Why It's Done
A VEP Test, or Visual Evoked Potential Test, measures the brain's electrical response to visual stimulation. Electrodes placed on the scalp record the response while you look at a changing checkerboard pattern or, in some cases, flashing light.
Dr. Ashutosh Shetty In Centre for Neurosciences
Nov 04 , 2026
Cardiologist vs. Cardiac Surgeon: What’s the Difference and Who Should You Consult?
When it comes to heart health, knowing the difference between a cardiologist and a cardiac surgeon can make a world of difference. These two specialists play very different roles, but they often work together to provide complete care for patients with heart conditions.
Dr. Sushant C Patil In Invasive Interventional Cardiology Unit
Nov 02 , 2026 | 5 min read
AFP Test: What It Is, How It Works & What the Results Mean
The AFP test, also known as the Alpha-Fetoprotein test, is an easy blood test that measures alpha-fetoprotein levels in your blood. Although AFP occurs naturally in a developing fetus, produced mainly by the yolk sac early in pregnancy and later by the fetal liver, adults normally have a low level of AFP.
Nanavati Max Team In Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Nov 01 , 2026 | 4 min read
Most read blogs
Hot water can boost metabolism, improve digestion, alleviate pain and promote relaxation, among other benefits. This article explores 18 benefits of drinking hot water and why it's worth considering incorporating it into one’s daily routine.
Nanavati Max Team In Nutrition and Dietetics
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
Tuberculosis (TB) is a bacterial infection primarily affecting the lungs but can impact other organs, spread through airborne droplets. While antibiotics are essential, nutrition plays a critical role in immune support, tissue repair, weight recovery, and treatment success - malnourished TB patients face higher mortality and slower recovery.
Dr. Harshad Limaye In Internal Medicine
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
A patient needs to eat right to manage diabetes in the long term, which greatly boosts their chances of survival. This blog serves as a good one-stop resource on living healthily with diabetics, covering all bases.
Nanavati Max Team In Diabetes
Oct 06 , 2026 | 4 min read
Ever wondered what a balanced diet really is? Well, it has nothing to do with having greens and less sugar but rather a perfect mix of everything on the plate to get your body going throughout the day.
Nanavati Max Team In Internal Medicine
Aug 05 , 2026 | 4 min read
Parkinson's Disease Diet: What You Need to Know
Nanavati Max Team In Nutrition and Dietetics Centre for Neurosciences
Nov 01 , 2026 | 7 min read
Does Vitamin D Influence Sleep Quality And Stress Levels?
Vitamin D is best known for its role in bone health, but it may also be linked to sleep quality and emotional well-being. Low vitamin D levels can occur for several reasons, including limited outdoor activity, diet, and certain health conditions.
Dr. Nitin Rathod In Internal Medicine
Oct 28 , 2026
Top 10 Vitamin D Foods You Can Include in Your Daily Diet
A balanced intake of foods with vitamin D supports bone health, muscle function, immune function, and overall well-being. Nutrition is an important part of preventive healthcare, making it essential to understand how dietary choices can impact vitamin D levels.
Dr. Girish Parmar In Internal Medicine
Oct 27 , 2026 | 9 min read
NIPT Test: How It Works, Accuracy & What It Detects in Pregnancy
The NIPT test stands for Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing. NIPT is a blood test that is performed during pregnancy to check for certain genetic conditions in the baby. The test doesn't touch or affect the baby in any way, which is why it's called non-invasive. Doctors recommend it when they want to get a clearer understanding of the baby’s chromosomes, especially if there are certain risks involved in the pregnancy.
Dr. Rekha Ambegaokar In Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Oct 27 , 2026 | 5 min read
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