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
One Overlooked Gene May Hold the Key to Preventing Most Alzheimer’s Cases
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One Overlooked Gene May Hold the Key to Preventing Most Alzheimer’s Cases

Alzheimer’s disease has resisted every major drug thrown at it for over 30 years. Billions of dollars in research funding have targeted sticky brain plaques and tangled proteins, with results that range from disappointing to controversial. But what if the biggest clue to preventing Alzheimer’s has been sitting in the scientific literature since the 1990s,…

How Chile Achieved a Historic Victory Over Leprosy

How Chile Achieved a Historic Victory Over Leprosy

For centuries, leprosy carried more than physical symptoms. It brought stigma, isolation, and fear. Today, that narrative is changing. Chile has officially eliminated leprosy as a public health problem, becoming the first country in the Americas to reach this milestone. This achievement reflects decades of coordinated effort, early detection strategies, and a commitment to equitable…

How China Is Turning a Harsh Desert Into a Living, Breathing Carbon Filter

How China Is Turning a Harsh Desert Into a Living, Breathing Carbon Filter

When you think of a desert, you probably picture dry land that stretches for miles, with very little life in sight. It feels like a place where nothing grows and nothing changes. But that idea is starting to shift. For decades, China has been working on a massive project to bring life back to parts…

Your Sperm Gets Riskier With Every Birthday, and a New Study Shows Exactly Why
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Your Sperm Gets Riskier With Every Birthday, and a New Study Shows Exactly Why

When couples think about the biological clock, the conversation almost always centers on women. Egg quality, fertility windows, and the risks of late pregnancy dominate public health messaging. But a major new study just revealed that men carry their own ticking clock, one that has been quietly ignored for decades. As men age, their sperm…

Are Microplastics Hiding in Your Body? What New Prostate Cancer Research Reveals

Are Microplastics Hiding in Your Body? What New Prostate Cancer Research Reveals

You likely don’t think twice about the plastic items you use every day. A water bottle, a takeout container, a piece of packaging around your food. These items feel harmless because they are so common. But what happens when the smallest fragments of these materials begin to accumulate inside your body? A recent study from…

How One Scientist’s 40-Year Breakthrough Could Change Farming and the Planet
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How One Scientist’s 40-Year Breakthrough Could Change Farming and the Planet

What if the future of farming depended less on chemicals and more on biology? For decades, agriculture has relied heavily on synthetic fertilizers to meet the growing global demand for food. While this approach has increased yields, it has also introduced environmental and health concerns that are becoming harder to ignore. Now, after 40 years…

Why Sleeping Naked May Be One of the Simplest Health Upgrades You’re Missing

Why Sleeping Naked May Be One of the Simplest Health Upgrades You’re Missing

What if one of the easiest ways to support your metabolism, improve sleep, and even benefit your skin required no supplements, no diet changes, and no extra effort? It may sound surprising, but something as simple as what you wear to bed can influence several aspects of your health. Your body follows a natural rhythm…