Author: Partha Nandi, MD

Partha Nandi M.D., F.A.C.P. is the creator and host of the internationally syndicated medical lifestyle television show, Ask Dr. Nandi. A practicing physician and a renowned international speaker, his appearances include TEDx, college commencements, numerous charity functions, premier medical meetings such as Digestive Disease Week, and nationally syndicated television programs such as The Katie Couric Show. Dr. Nandi has partnered with the Ministry of Health in multiple countries, including Jamaica and India, and has collaborated with The World Health Organization in multiple areas throughout the globe, Dr. Nandi delivers passionate and inspiring talks to diverse audiences. He continues to travel internationally for conferences and symposia, meeting with global health leaders on his quest to improve health care quality, access, and to empower people across the world “To Be Your Own Health Hero.” DrNandi@AskDrNandi.com
The Surprising Upside to Tardiness: Study Suggests Chronically Late People Live Longer and Do Better in Life
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The Surprising Upside to Tardiness: Study Suggests Chronically Late People Live Longer and Do Better in Life

Most of us view chronic lateness as frustrating—or downright rude. But what if, in some cases, it’s a clue to strengths that actually promote wellbeing and success? Health Benefits of Being Late — Optimism Link A growing body of research links an optimistic outlook—sometimes seen in chronically late individuals—to longer, healthier lives. One study found…

Greenhouse Gas Emissions at ‘All-Time High’: How the Climate Crisis Could Be Undermining Your Health
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions at ‘All-Time High’: How the Climate Crisis Could Be Undermining Your Health

Greenhouse gas emissions have reached an all-time high—and while much of the conversation focuses on the fate of the planet, there’s another urgent consequence you might not be thinking about: your health. According to a major new analysis from 50 leading scientists, human-caused warming has accelerated more rapidly than expected, pushing the planet and its…

Targeted Injections May Reduce Belly Fat Without Surgery: Here’s How Researchers Made It Work
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Targeted Injections May Reduce Belly Fat Without Surgery: Here’s How Researchers Made It Work

Imagine trimming stubborn belly fat not through surgery or starvation diets, but with a targeted injection that reshapes your fat cells from the inside. It might sound like science fiction, but new research out of Columbia University is bringing this idea one step closer to reality. Researchers have developed a positively charged nanomaterial called P-G3,…

A Breakthrough in Male Birth Control: What You Need to Know About YCT-529
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A Breakthrough in Male Birth Control: What You Need to Know About YCT-529

For decades, contraceptive responsibility has disproportionately fallen on women. But that may soon change. A new male birth control pill, known as YCT-529, has passed its first safety test in humans, offering a potential new avenue for shared contraceptive responsibility. Unlike previous male contraceptives that relied on hormones, YCT-529 is nonhormonal. This distinction matters—not only…

Alzheimer’s Symptoms Reversed to Healthy Levels in Mice, Thanks to Nasal Peptide
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Alzheimer’s Symptoms Reversed to Healthy Levels in Mice, Thanks to Nasal Peptide

Dementia is one of the most pressing health issues of our time. With people living longer than ever, projections suggest that over 150 million people worldwide could be living with dementia by 2050. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause, leading to memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes. For decades, research has centered on…

Doctors Create New Path to Tumors That Are Impossible to Reach
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Doctors Create New Path to Tumors That Are Impossible to Reach

Surgeons at the University of Maryland Medical Center have achieved what seemed impossible: removing a dangerous spinal tumor by going through a patient’s eye socket rather than cutting through the spine. In a world-first operation, neurosurgeon Dr. Mohamed Labib and his team successfully extracted a rare chordoma tumor that had wrapped around 19-year-old Karla Flores’s…