Partha Nandi MD, FACP
Partha Nandi MD, FACP
General health is the state of well-being in which most physical and mental functions of an individual are maintained. A healthy person has a sense of well-being, a positive outlook, and a productive lifestyle. General health is a reflection of physical, mental, and social well-being. This is a very broad definition, and the concept of general health is subjective. What may be considered unhealthy by one person may be healthy for another. General health is a combination of physical, mental, and social well-being.
What we eat affects our weight and energy levels throughout the day. Improving the relationship we have with food can be liberating and fun. Not only that, but it can also open a whole new world of health and wellness benefits. Did you know that 70% of our immune cells are found in our gut?…
A quick walk or drive through any city will reveal that the most inexpensive and convenient foods available to us are not the healthiest choices. Supplements are great for supporting specific health goals. They are, however, not a magic solution to compensate for poor nutrition and unhealthy habits. Further, not all supplements are created equal,…
Tea is revered for its multitude of health benefits and is the second most consumed beverage in the world, after water. However, not all tea is created equal. Some tea brands contain harmful pesticides, including the widely used glyphosate. Tea lovers need to be aware of these hidden dangers and choose healthier alternatives. In this…
According to the World Health Organization, about 55 million people have dementia worldwide. Research also suggests that the risk of dementia increases if you have a first-degree relative with the disease. [1] Dementia is a term that encompasses a range of cognitive impairments, including memory loss, difficulty solving problems, and other cognitive issues that affect…
Aging is a natural process of life. Our brains and bodies gradually change as we become older. These changes have an impact on our physical and mental capabilities, as well as our risk of disease. The amount to which we experience aging differs from person to person, but for some, Alzheimer’s disease is a dreaded…
A person whose weight is higher than what is considered healthy for their given height is described as overweight or even suffering from obesity. Obesity has spread beyond rich countries to affect people of all income levels. (1, 2) Defined as a high BMI (body mass index), obesity is a risk factor for many of…
If your body’s aging aches and pains keep you sidelined or slow you down, you are not alone. Thought-provoking conversations on how to reverse aging are changing. How about throwing fecal transplants into these discussions? This is not something you’d read about in your average anti-aging magazine, we are guessing! Fecal transplantation or fecal microbiota…
Alzheimer’s disease, the most common type of dementia, slowly destroys memory, behavior, and the capacity to think clearly. Eventually, sufferers lose the ability to carry out the simplest tasks due to brain shrinkage (atrophy) and cell death. (1) Worldwide, over 55 million people are believed to suffer from Alzheimer’s disease (2), while in the United…
Meeting our responsibilities while fulfilling our personal needs is all well and good — until everything catches up with us. We may then realize we are not looking after ourselves physically or emotionally. Our emotional signals may tell us that we are out of balance — such as irritability, overwhelm, and even resentment. Many women…
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