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
Are You Lonely? 7 Signs of Loneliness and 10 Ways to Overcome It
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Are You Lonely? 7 Signs of Loneliness and 10 Ways to Overcome It

In our hyper-connected digital age, loneliness ironically emerges as an epidemic, quietly unfolding in the shadows of our bustling social feeds and busy lives. This pervasive sense of isolation can impact not just our mental and emotional health but our physical well-being and cognitive functions as well.  In this article, we delve into understanding loneliness…

What Does It Take to Live to 117? The Surprising Daily Diet of the World’s Oldest Person
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What Does It Take to Live to 117? The Surprising Daily Diet of the World’s Oldest Person

Imagine uncovering the dietary secrets of someone who lived to see 117 years—a window into a past that stretched across three centuries. What did she eat? How did she live? In this exploration of longevity, we delve into the life of Emma Morano, whose simple yet unconventional diet highlights a fascinating link between our daily…

Personalized Cancer Vaccines Offer a New Hope Against Humanity’s Deadliest Enemy
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Personalized Cancer Vaccines Offer a New Hope Against Humanity’s Deadliest Enemy

In the relentless battle against cancer, the merging paths of advanced science and proactive prevention strategies are paving the way forward. At the forefront, the development of vaccines—both preventive and personalized—promises a future where this formidable foe can be met with tailored defenses. These innovations, built on decades of research, are transforming our approach to…

How a Terminal Cancer Diagnosis Inspired Generosity and Change: ‘Simpsons’ Co-Creator Sam Simon’s Lasting Impact
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How a Terminal Cancer Diagnosis Inspired Generosity and Change: ‘Simpsons’ Co-Creator Sam Simon’s Lasting Impact

Sam Simon, the creative genius behind “The Simpsons,” was known for his wit and an uncanny ability to capture the essence of human experience through humor. However, beyond the laughs and iconic episodes, Simon’s most striking legacy may be the way he chose to live after a life-changing diagnosis. In 2012, when faced with terminal…

AI Breakthrough in Breast Cancer: Detection as Early as 5 Years
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AI Breakthrough in Breast Cancer: Detection as Early as 5 Years

Welcome to a new frontier in medical technology, where artificial intelligence (AI) meets breast cancer detection. With groundbreaking strides in AI, we’re not just improving how we catch breast cancer early; we’re revolutionizing it. From the research labs of Duke University comes AsymMirai, an innovative AI model designed to predict the risk of breast cancer…

Arkansas School Uses Solar Energy to Give Teachers Life-Changing Pay Raises
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Arkansas School Uses Solar Energy to Give Teachers Life-Changing Pay Raises

In the shadow of Arkansas’s largest coal-fired power plant, a bold initiative at a local high school is lighting up the future of education with the power of the sun. In Batesville, a small town known for its traditional values and quiet streets, a pioneering project has not only slashed energy costs but also paved…

Could a Simple Vitamin Revolutionize Cancer Therapy?
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Could a Simple Vitamin Revolutionize Cancer Therapy?

In the ongoing battle against cancer, researchers are constantly on the lookout for innovative treatments that not only halt the disease in its tracks but do so with minimal side effects. Enter menadione, a precursor to vitamin K, which is proving to be a promising warrior in this fight, especially against prostate cancer. Unlike traditional…

A Glimpse into the Future Japan’s Revolutionary Stem Cell Vision Treatment
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A Glimpse into the Future Japan’s Revolutionary Stem Cell Vision Treatment

In a stunning medical achievement, Japan has marked a significant milestone by conducting the world’s first successful stem cell treatment aimed at restoring vision. This revolutionary procedure, which used reprogrammed stem cells to treat patients with severely impaired vision due to limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD), represents a beacon of hope not just for those…

Sikkim’s Transition From Plastic Waste to Pristine: India’s First 100% Organic State
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Sikkim’s Transition From Plastic Waste to Pristine: India’s First 100% Organic State

Welcome to Sikkim, India’s first organic state—a pioneering region that embarked on a groundbreaking journey towards sustainability in 2016. Nestled in the lush Himalayan foothills, Sikkim set an ambitious precedent by transforming its entire agricultural framework into a fully organic system. This bold move was championed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and hailed as a…