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Types of Diabetes: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
Diabetes (medically, diabetes mellitus) is a metabolic disease, causing high blood glucose (sugar) levels. Diabetes occurs because of the insufficient production of the hormone insulin or inefficient use of insulin by the body.
Dr. Girish Parmar In Endocrinology
Sep 18 , 2023 | 7 min read
Costochondritis: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment
Costochondritis is the inflammation of the cartilage connecting the ribs to the breastbone (sternum). It causes chest pain, often worsened by deep breathing or physical activity. The condition is typically self-limiting and treated with rest, pain relievers, and occasionally, anti-inflammatory medications.
Dr. Salil Shirodkar In Heart Institute Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery Unit
Aug 31 , 2023 | 8 min read
Understanding Vitamin K Deficiency: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
Vitamin K is a fat-soluble vitamin that is not destroyed by cooking. It is available in 2 forms: Phylloquinone: This is also called vitamin K1 and is the dietary form of the vitamin. Green leafy vegetables are good sources of K1. It is absorbed better by the body when it is consumed along with fat
Dr. Hemalata Arora In Internal Medicine
Aug 23 , 2023 | 7 min read
Lymph Nodes: Functions, Diagnosis and Treatment
Lymph nodes, small bean-shaped structures found throughout the body, play a vital role in your overall health. Acting as filters, they help trap harmful substances and fight off infections, making them essential components of the immune system.
Dr. Manohar Shaan In ENT Thoracic & Lung Cancer Program
Aug 23 , 2023 | 7 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 09 , 2023 | 7 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
Jul 01 , 2023 | 7 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 12 , 2024 | 7 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
Dec 13 , 2024 | 7 min read
Understanding Lung Cancer: Different Stages & Survival Rates
Lung cancer survival rates are usually much lower than cancer in other organs like breast, colorectal or prostate. According to reports, the five-year survival rate for lung cancer is nearly 56-60% for cases detected when the disease is still confined within the lungs.
Dr. George Karimundackal In Thoracic & Lung Cancer Program
Aug 11 , 2023 | 3 min read
Maintain a Healthy Life? Here’s a Importance of Regular Health Check-Ups
Regular health check-ups play a vital role in maintaining a healthy life by promoting a proactive approach to healthcare. They are known by various terms like general medical examinations, wellness visits or periodic health evaluations. Regardless of the terminology, a regular health check-up can tell a person whether they are at higher risk of getting certain health conditions like heart or kidney disease, diabetes or stroke.
Nanavati Max Team In Internal Medicine
Aug 11 , 2023 | 7 min read
Cancer Prevention: Early Diagnosis, Screening, Stages & Treatment
Cancer prevention and early detection are the two key components in the battle against cancer. They aim at tackling cancer before it becomes difficult and too late to treat. Cancer prevention involves understanding the root causes of the disease, understanding the contributing factors for cancer development and employing proactive strategies to minimise the risks.
Dr. Muzammil Shaikh In Medical Oncology Head, Face and Neck Cancer Program
Aug 11 , 2023 | 4 min read
Women Health Check-Ups: Importance and List of Checks
Women perform multiple tasks in today's world. They are not only homemakers but also career women playing different roles with panache. However, with such a hectic routine and a fast-paced lifestyle, they hardly find the time to look after their health and self-care.
Nanavati Max Team In Gynaecology & Obstetrics
Aug 11 , 2023 | 7 min read
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