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 β€œTo Be Your Own Health Hero.” DrNandi@AskDrNandi.com
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 mattersβ€”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…

How Household Chores Build Kids’ Success Skills
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How Household Chores Build Kids’ Success Skills

Parents who battle with their children over doing dishes and making beds can now point to science for backup. A study of 207 Australian families published in the Australian Occupational Therapy Journal found that children aged 5–13 who regularly complete household chores show stronger working memory and inhibitionβ€”two of the core executive function skills that…

Science Proves Your Dog Makes a Better Bedmate
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Science Proves Your Dog Makes a Better Bedmate

Ladies, science has officially confirmed what many of you suspected all along: your furry friend makes a better sleeping companion than your human partner. Researchers at Canisius College surveyed 962 women across the United States and discovered something that might make men everywhere reconsider their bedtime behavior. Women who sleep with dogs report better sleep…