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No More Rainbow Snacks: West Virginia Bans Artificial Food Dyes
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No More Rainbow Snacks: West Virginia Bans Artificial Food Dyes

ByPartha Nandi, MD

West Virginia has positioned itself at the forefront of food safety by passing groundbreaking legislation targeting synthetic additives in food products. Governor Patrick Morrisey recently signed House Bill 2354 into law after receiving strong bipartisan support from state lawmakers.  Many health advocates consider this pioneering move a significant step toward addressing public health concerns, particularly…

​​WWE Star John Cena on Skin Cancer Battle and Prevention Advice
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​​WWE Star John Cena on Skin Cancer Battle and Prevention Advice

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Professional wrestling icon John Cena recently shared his battle with skin cancer, hoping his experience might save lives through increased awareness. At age 47, Cena revealed he received two separate skin cancer diagnoses after years of neglecting sun protection. Growing up in an era when sunscreen use remained uncommon, followed by his move to sunny…

Early Symptoms of Young-Onset Alzheimer’s: What to Watch For
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Early Symptoms of Young-Onset Alzheimer’s: What to Watch For

ByPartha Nandi, MD

What if your mind started betraying you in your 30s—misplacing memories, losing track of conversations, forgetting where your daughter said she’d be just hours earlier? Most people associate Alzheimer’s with old age, something that might come decades down the road, if at all. But for Fraser, a 41-year-old father from Australia, those quiet disruptions started…

What Is Hantavirus? The Disease That Killed Gene Hackman’s Wife
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What Is Hantavirus? The Disease That Killed Gene Hackman’s Wife

ByPartha Nandi, MD

How can something as small as a mouse carry a virus deadly enough to kill a healthy adult within days — and go unnoticed until it’s too late? That’s the unsettling reality behind hantavirus, a rare rodent-borne illness that has now claimed four lives in the U.S. this year, including Betsy Arakawa, the wife of…

Five Surprising Drinks That Could Be Damaging Your Health Daily
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Five Surprising Drinks That Could Be Damaging Your Health Daily

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Making healthy choices becomes increasingly difficult with expanding beverage options filling store shelves. Many drinks marketed as healthy options may harm your body subtly. Naturopathic doctor Janine Bowring recently identified five common beverages people should consider eliminating from their diets in a viral online video that caught widespread attention.  Bowring cautioned viewers to avoid toxic…

Research Shows Probiotics From Fermented Milk Products May Reduce Autism Symptoms
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Research Shows Probiotics From Fermented Milk Products May Reduce Autism Symptoms

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Chinese scientists have made an exciting discovery regarding treatment options for autism spectrum disorder. A specific probiotic found in fermented milk products shows promise in improving specific autism symptoms, particularly in males. For families dealing with autism spectrum disorder, finding effective interventions remains a priority.  Current treatments focus primarily on behavioral therapies and medications that…

Fire Ant Bites Turn Deadly for Toddler With Undiagnosed Allergy: What Went Wrong
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Fire Ant Bites Turn Deadly for Toddler With Undiagnosed Allergy: What Went Wrong

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Imagine your toddler is playing in the front yard on a warm, quiet afternoon. A few ant bites seem harmless. Something many parents might treat with a quick rinse and a Band-Aid. But for some children, those bites can trigger a life-threatening allergic reaction that escalates within minutes and demands immediate medical attention. Fire ants…

Lab-Grown Teeth Replace Fillings: Revolutionary Dental Breakthrough
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Lab-Grown Teeth Replace Fillings: Revolutionary Dental Breakthrough

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Many individuals hope for dental solutions that move beyond today’s common treatments. Current methods offer valuable help, yet the search for even better, more integrated options continues for many people. We often look for care that feels less like a repair and more like a true restoration. Scientific minds are actively working towards this kind…

Sound That Finds You: Scientists Create Audio That Bends Through Crowds
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Sound That Finds You: Scientists Create Audio That Bends Through Crowds

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Imagine standing in a noisy café, yet hearing a voice speak directly to you, clear as day, without earbuds, wires, or anyone else hearing a thing. No one turns their head. No one reacts. It’s as if you’ve got invisible headphones, tuned to a channel that only you can hear. This isn’t science fiction. It’s…