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Is sex a common cause of brain stroke?

India, with the largest number of patients suffering from hypertension, obesity, and diabetes (unfortunately, they are the risk factors for stroke) may very well be called as the “Stroke Capital” or at least would be heading towards becoming one.

Max Team In Neurosciences Interventional Neurology

Nov 08 , 2020 | 3 min read

Stroke: It’s a choice! Don’t call it a disease

For ages we have known that prevention is better than cure, it holds true even for a Stroke. Stroke or brain attack is a lifestyle associated disease and it is entirely your choice on how you choose to prevent it.

Max Team In Neurosciences Interventional Neurology

Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 min read

FAQs on hemorrhagic stroke or blood clot in the brain

What is it? This is a type of stroke where a damaged blood vessel leaks blood into the brain.There are two kinds of hemorrhagic strokes: Intracerebral haemorrhage and Subarachnoid haemorrhage

Max Team In Neurosciences Interventional Neurology

Nov 08 , 2020 | 1 min read

Importance of Sleep in Brain Health

Skimming on sleep can cause a myriad of issues. Sleep is regenerative, restorative and rejuvenating. It gives time to the body to reboot and the brain to consolidate and refresh itself. I can’t remember anything, can’t focus….Your brain won’t function optimally.

Max Team In Interventional Neurology

Nov 07 , 2020 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 min read

Stroke is the number one cause of disability

Stroke is the number one cause of disability and one of the leading causes of death in our country. Stroke is sudden and severe damage to brain cells which can result in paralysis, coma and even death. There are three kinds of stroke : ischemic ( blockage of blood vessels), hemorrhagic( known as brain hemorrhage or blood clot in common language) and subarachnoid hemorrhage ( due to aneurysms). Below we discuss the common facts regarding the diagnosis and treatment of brain stroke. Yes, it is a medical em

Max Team In Interventional Neurology

Jun 17 , 2020 | 2 min read

FAQs on Carotid Artery Disease/ Carotid Stenosis

1. What are carotid arteries? These are two large tubes which take blood from the heart to the brain through the neck. You can feel them pulsating in the neck if you press lightly (only one side) just away from the midline. 2. What is carotid stenosis? Over time cholesterol may get deposited in the arteries and form a plaque which tends to block the flow of blood. As this plaque keeps getting bigger the artery may get completely blocked or occluded. 3. What are the risk factors for carotid steno

Max Team In Neurosciences Interventional Neurology

Feb 01 , 2018 | 1 min read

Who is the Real “Hero” of Stroke Care?

We know more about our clothes and cars than we know about our health and body. It is astonishing that we spend more time to research about which laptop to buy, but when it comes to our own health most of us take a passive approach. This deficiency of knowledge is even more evident when it comes to dealing with emergencies. “Ït is too late now, I am sorry!” Unfortunately, we have heard this line more often in the real life than in films. The question arises, what can we do to change this? How do we tac

Max Team In Neurosciences Interventional Neurology

Nov 17 , 2017 | 3 min read

Are you Stroke Smart? Calculate your Stroke Smart Score

Let's see if you are stroke smart. Below are eleven questions based on general knowledge about stroke . Try and answer them and then score yourself to see if you are a Stroke Novice or a Stroke GOD. Every question is one point. 1. What is Stroke? Is it how you swim? Related to cricket? A brain emergency A heart disease. Its bad, but I don't know what it is exactly Answer: Stroke is rapid and sudden damage to the brain. Also known as brain attack or paralytic attack. 2. How common is a strok

Max Team In Neurosciences Interventional Neurology

Aug 31 , 2017 | 3 min read

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