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
Partha Nandi, MD
The Role of Collagen in Keeping Cancer Cells Dormant: A New Frontier in Cancer Treatment
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The Role of Collagen in Keeping Cancer Cells Dormant: A New Frontier in Cancer Treatment

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide, with 19.3 million new cases and 10 million deaths recorded in 2020 alone (International Agency for Research on Cancer, 2020).  As the global population ages and the prevalence of risk factors such as smoking, obesity, and physical inactivity increases, the cancer burden is expected to rise further….

How Do You Treat Autoimmune Disease?
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How Do You Treat Autoimmune Disease?

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Autoimmune diseases result from the body’s immune system attacking its healthy cells and tissues, causing chronic and sometimes severe conditions. Although there is no known cure for autoimmune diseases, various supplements can help manage symptoms and strengthen the immune system. Find how you treat autoimmune disease in this article. What is Autoimmune Disease? Autoimmune disease…

Fasting for Longevity and Wellness
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Fasting for Longevity and Wellness

ByPartha Nandi, MD

In today’s world, people often experience a reduced health span, which refers to the portion of one’s lifespan spent in good health. This decline in health span is linked to chronic diseases such as diabetes, coronary artery disease, and hypertension. The modern lifestyle, characterized by artificial lighting, 24/7 access to processed foods, and reduced physical…

Sepsis: Recognizing the Red Line, Signs, Symptoms, and At-Risk Populations
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Sepsis: Recognizing the Red Line, Signs, Symptoms, and At-Risk Populations

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that can rapidly progress if not diagnosed and treated promptly. An example of sepsis developing from a seemingly innocuous event is the story of Sienna, a four-year-old girl from South Wales who contracted the infection after trying on shoes without socks. While her case is rare, it highlights the importance…

15 Household Uses for Salt
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15 Household Uses for Salt

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Sodium chloride, commonly known as salt, has a variety of applications in and around our homes, not only for cooking but also for cleaning, maintenance, and improvement.  This article offers a comprehensive compilation of various uses for salt, along with step-by-step instructions and relevant data to support each application. One of the first uses is…

8 Magnesium-Filled Foods That Can Lower Your Risk of Anxiety, Depression, Heart Attacks, and More
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8 Magnesium-Filled Foods That Can Lower Your Risk of Anxiety, Depression, Heart Attacks, and More

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Magnesium is a crucial element for overall health and biological function. As the fourth most abundant mineral in the human body, it is involved in over 3,750 different binding sites on proteins and is necessary for more than 300 enzymes to function correctly[1]. The importance of magnesium in various biochemical processes is vast, including, but…

The Gut-UTI Connection: The Role of the Microbiome in UTI Prevention
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The Gut-UTI Connection: The Role of the Microbiome in UTI Prevention

ByPartha Nandi, MD

One of the most common types of infection in the body is urinary tract infection (UTI). A urinary tract infection affects any part of your urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra.  In the United States, UTIs account for more than 8 million visits to the doctor each year and are more common…

The Loud & Clear Dangers of Noise on Sleep, Heart Health, and Dementia Risk
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The Loud & Clear Dangers of Noise on Sleep, Heart Health, and Dementia Risk

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Did you know that one in three American adults does not get enough sleep? [1] To promote optimal health, the American Academy of Sleep Medicine recommends that adults aged 18-60 years should sleep for at least 7 hours per night. [2] Obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, brain disease, and frequent mental distress…

These Antioxidants May Help Prevent Dementia, Study Reveals
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These Antioxidants May Help Prevent Dementia, Study Reveals

ByPartha Nandi, MD

The onset of dementia and dementia-related diseases has increased in recent years due to an aging population. Worldwide, dementia is the seventh leading cause of death, with an estimated 55 million showing symptoms and 10 million new cases each year. [1]  In the United States, the number of people thought to have Alzheimer’s or dementia-related…