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
Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Sleep and Overall Health
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Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Sleep and Overall Health

Do We Really Gain An Extra Hour of Sleep? While a bonus sleep hour may sound enticing, for many people it’s an unattainable fantasy. Your body is used to your particular sleep cycle and won’t automatically understand the clocks have been set back one hour. Though it may seem like a small nudge, the one-hour…

Are There Long-Term Benefits of Delaying Kindergarten?
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Are There Long-Term Benefits of Delaying Kindergarten?

Does β€˜Redshirting’ Really Help Kids Excel? A Personal Note: Many of my patients and friends make the decision to slightly delay their child’s entry into kindergarten. Many believe their child needs the extra time to grow and mature before beginning the rigors of formal education. Β β€œRedshirting” – a name once reserved for college athletes delaying…

Health Benefits of Nutritional Yeast
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Health Benefits of Nutritional Yeast

Nutritional yeast is the same species of yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, used to make beer, bread, or kombucha. Nutritional yeast is inactive. Nutritional yeast is made by growing S. cerevisiae on a sugar-rich molasses medium. Then, it is deactivated with heat, washed, pasteurized, dried, and crumbled. Excellent Source of Vitamin B-12 Vitamin B-12 is crucial for…

What Are the Best Gut-Healing Vitamins Available?

What Are the Best Gut-Healing Vitamins Available?

Walk into any pharmacy or food store, and you’ll probably find shelves stocked with dietary supplements. You know how overwhelming it feels if you’ve ever walked down the supplement aisle. Rows and rows of bottles fighting for your attention, labels crammed with promises of improved digestion, increased energy, no-bloat bellies – you name it! It’s…