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
New Study Links Tattoos to Cancer Risk: What You Need to Know
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New Study Links Tattoos to Cancer Risk: What You Need to Know

Tattoos have gone from fringe to mainstream, with nearly one in three adults in the U.S. sporting ink—and that number keeps climbing. But as body art becomes more popular, a new study is raising questions that many haven’t considered: could tattoos come with hidden health risks?  Researchers in Denmark and Finland have uncovered a possible…

Agriculture at Risk: Honey Bee Populations Could Face 70% Losses in 2025
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Agriculture at Risk: Honey Bee Populations Could Face 70% Losses in 2025

Honey bee colonies across the U.S. are crashing harder than usual in 2025—and the numbers are worrying. Researchers are now projecting losses as high as 70%, a sharp spike from what beekeepers have struggled with in previous years. This isn’t just a beekeeping issue. If you enjoy almonds, apples, or even coffee, these losses could…

Shingles Vaccine May Reduce Dementia Risk by 20%, New Research Shows
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Shingles Vaccine May Reduce Dementia Risk by 20%, New Research Shows

Mind-boggling research flipped our understanding of shingles vaccines, revealing protective brain benefits beyond mere skin relief. People receiving these jabs face a staggering 20% drop in dementia risk over seven years—a statistical bombshell in preventative health circles! For countless souls staring down cognitive decline’s barrel, hope glimmers anew. Dementia’s relentless march—55 million worldwide victims and…

Sleep Memory Healing: Research Shows Brain Processes Bad Memories During Rest
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Sleep Memory Healing: Research Shows Brain Processes Bad Memories During Rest

Imagine if you could quietly delete the memories that haunt you—the heartbreaks, the trauma, the fear—without needing to relive them. Scientists are getting closer to making that a reality with a groundbreaking “memory reprogramming” technique designed to gradually fade painful memories from the brain. Yes, it’s real. It’s neuroscience. By targeting how memories are stored…

Oral Health: How Often Should You Replace Your Toothbrush?
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Oral Health: How Often Should You Replace Your Toothbrush?

You use it every day—sometimes even twice a day (gold star for you!). But when was the last time you actually replaced your toothbrush? If you’re drawing a blank or holding onto one that’s seen better days, you’re not alone. Most people forget that toothbrushes have an expiration date—and it might be a lot sooner…

Utah Just Banned Fluoride in Drinking Water: Here’s What That Means
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Utah Just Banned Fluoride in Drinking Water: Here’s What That Means

Utah just made history—and sparked a nationwide debate. On March 27, Governor Spencer Cox signed a law making Utah the first state in the U.S. to ban the addition of fluoride to public drinking water. Starting May 7, cities and water systems across the state will no longer be allowed to fluoridate their water, regardless…

Tuberculosis Resurgence: Ancient Disease Making A Modern Comeback
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Tuberculosis Resurgence: Ancient Disease Making A Modern Comeback

Tuberculosis, once considered a disease in decline, shows alarming signs of resurgence across America and worldwide. Recent outbreaks, including a significant cluster in Kansas affecting 147 people, raise questions about why this ancient lung disease continues to threaten public health despite modern medicine. While the 20th century saw significant advances in controlling TB, recent years…

Star Bathing: Cosmic Mindfulness for Mental Health Benefits
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Star Bathing: Cosmic Mindfulness for Mental Health Benefits

Gazing into a vast, star-filled sky offers more than just a breathtaking visual spectacle; emerging research suggests that it can be a potent remedy for the mind. Whether in the tranquil embrace of remote wilderness retreats or the serene confines of a backyard, the practice of star bathing presents a simple yet profoundly transformative approach…

ME/CFS After COVID: Why Millions May Face a Chronic Health Challenge
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ME/CFS After COVID: Why Millions May Face a Chronic Health Challenge

Millions of people who contracted COVID-19 now face a hidden health consequence – myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). Recent research reveals alarming numbers: individuals with a COVID-19 history are nearly eight times more likely to develop ME/CFS compared to those without infection.  As a physician who survived serious illness as a child, I recognize how…