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
Inside the Mind of a Meat-Eater: New Study Unpacks the Most Common Excuses for Eating Too Much Meat
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Inside the Mind of a Meat-Eater: New Study Unpacks the Most Common Excuses for Eating Too Much Meat

We live in a time when the health risks of processed meat, the environmental toll of factory farming, and the ethical questions around animal suffering are more visible than ever. And yet, meat remains firmly on the menu for most people. Why? A new study dives into the psychology of meat consumption and uncovers the…

Think Before You Sip: Sugary Drinks Tied to Increased Oral Cancer Risk
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Think Before You Sip: Sugary Drinks Tied to Increased Oral Cancer Risk

You probably don’t think twice about grabbing a soda on a hot day or pouring a sweet tea with dinner—but what if that everyday habit came with a hidden price? More and more research is revealing a sobering truth: sugary drinks aren’t just empty calories. They may be quietly fueling some of the most serious…

Alcohol Could Be Quietly Damaging Your Brain—Even After You Quit Drinking
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Alcohol Could Be Quietly Damaging Your Brain—Even After You Quit Drinking

Most people know alcohol affects the brain while you’re drinking—slurred speech, bad decisions, memory gaps. But what many don’t realize is that the damage doesn’t stop when the buzz wears off. Heavy drinking can cause lasting changes to your brain—even if you’ve been sober for months. And the part of your brain that helps you…

The Third State: A Hidden State Between Life and Death Could Reveal Cellular Consciousness
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The Third State: A Hidden State Between Life and Death Could Reveal Cellular Consciousness

New research is turning a long-held biological assumption on its head: that once an organism dies, its cells die too. But under the right conditions, some cells don’t just survive. They reorganize, take on new roles, and even form entirely new living structures. Scientists are calling this phenomenon a “third state” between life and death….

Matching Scars, Unbreakable Bond: Dad Honors Son’s Brain Cancer Battle With Tattoo
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Matching Scars, Unbreakable Bond: Dad Honors Son’s Brain Cancer Battle With Tattoo

When Gabriel Marshall looked in the mirror after brain surgery, he didn’t see a survivor—he saw a “monster.” At just eight years old, the physical scar left by cancer weighed heavily on his self-esteem. But what his father did next became a symbol of unconditional love, going far beyond words of comfort. With ink and…

Breakthrough Sugar Gel Triggers Hair Regrowth: A New Hope for Baldness
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Breakthrough Sugar Gel Triggers Hair Regrowth: A New Hope for Baldness

What if a simple sugar could regrow hair—without pills, hormones, or surgery? In a surprising twist, scientists studying wound healing accidentally stumbled upon a potential cure for baldness. A naturally occurring sugar, 2-deoxy-D-ribose, triggered rapid and robust hair regrowth in mice with hormone-induced hair loss. The results? On par with minoxidil, one of the few…

Hope for the Blind: Scientists Unveil Vision-Restoring Bionic Eye
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Hope for the Blind: Scientists Unveil Vision-Restoring Bionic Eye

For millions of people living with blindness, especially those with no remaining treatment options, the idea of regaining even partial sight has long felt out of reach. That may be about to change.  Researchers in the U.S. and Australia have developed groundbreaking bionic eye systems that bypass damaged parts of the visual pathway and deliver…

World-First Treatment Restores Vision for Boy Born Blind: What You Should Know About Grounbreaking Genetic Therapy
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World-First Treatment Restores Vision for Boy Born Blind: What You Should Know About Grounbreaking Genetic Therapy

What if your child had never seen your face—not because of delay, but because they were born blind with no known treatment? That was the reality for Jace, a boy diagnosed as a baby with a rare genetic condition that left him legally blind. Doctors knew what caused it, but had no way to fix…

Five Years Alone: The Story of a Man’s Extreme COVID Isolation
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Five Years Alone: The Story of a Man’s Extreme COVID Isolation

When the world began to reopen after COVID-19, most people moved on—back to work, travel, hugs, and crowded spaces. But not everyone could. For Karl Knights, a 29-year-old writer with cerebral palsy and a suppressed immune system, the risks of infection were too high to rejoin daily life. While others resumed normal routines, he stayed…