Partha Nandi MD, FACP
Partha Nandi MD, FACP
Having a sense of purpose in your life is linked to many positive mental and physical health outcomes, such as a decreased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, better sleep, and decreased stress. Purpose also helps you feel more connected to and invested in the things that you do throughout the day, which can have a positive impact on your mental health. Purpose doesn’t have to be something grandiose; it can be something as simple as making your daily activities more meaningful. Purpose can be something as simple as cooking a meal for someone who can’t do it themselves, or cleaning your house or office with a systematic and methodical approach, making each task a small piece of art. Purpose can also be something that is a bit grander, like engaging in activism to help others, volunteering, or pursuing passions and hobbies.
All school kids should get about 60 minutes of exercise per day, says an Institute of Medicine report. They do not have to work out for an hour straight. In fact, the best results come from children engaging in physical activities for about 30 minutes during school hours and 30 minutes before or after school….
Keeping your gut happy is important for your overall health. Yoga is a gentle massage for your internal organs. Yoga can help you to relax your gut, especially if practiced regularly. Standing forward bend (Uttanasana) Start from a standing pose. Have your big toes touching, heels apart slightly and arms beside you with palms facing…
Foods that Rev Up & Slow Down Your Metabolism What you eat can either boost your metabolism or slow it down. The higher your metabolism, the more calories you burn, the easier it is to maintain your weight or the easier it is to rid your body of unwanted fat. Here are 3 metabolism boosters…
Having a good father figure can make an enormous difference in one’s upbringing. Children whose fathers are actively involved in their lives are less likely to drop out of school, break the law, have risky sex, be homeless, rely on welfare, be obese, have psychological problems, get into unhealthy relationships, and be unemployed. (1, 2,…
Parents have it hard. There’s no denying that. Everyone has a better idea of how you should be parenting and most of them are fully capable (and eager!) to describe their ideas to you in detail. But no matter their advice and fantastic ideas, parenting continues to be hard, and one of the hardest things…
Every year in the United States, roughly 600,000 people die from heart disease. High blood pressure, smoking, and high cholesterol are key causes of heart disease. Stress, anxiety, poor diet, and lack of physical activity are key culprits of heart disease. Yoga builds cardiovascular health, increases lung capacity, and improves respiratory function and heart rate….
Everyone knows the phrase, “Man’s best friend,” when it comes to dogs. Over the thousands of years that they have existed, dogs they have repeatedly proven themselves as a genuine friend that cares about our well being. Whether it’s providing simple comfort on a day where we’re struggling, or just going for a walk with…
As the summer vacation comes to a close, we come to accept that back-to-school is imminent. This season change may mean more quiet hours at home for you with the kids away, or it may mean starting up a few classes yourself. Whatever the case for your household, it’s important to be prepared not only…
Benefits of lunch (WXYZ) – Children are back in school and ready to learn. And what helps fuel their minds is a nutritious lunch. But if your kids are buying from the school cafeteria, how do you help them make healthy choices? My children are now back in school and as a parent, I…
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