Nutrition

Nutrition is the process of eating the right foods to maintain a healthy lifestyle. It is important to choose foods that give you the nutrients your body needs, such as protein, healthy fats, and fiber. Nutrition also includes knowing what foods to avoid, like foods high in sugar, salt, and fat. With the right nutrition, you can improve your health and well-being and reduce your risk of certain diseases. What are the right foods? There is no one-size-fits-all diet. The right foods depend on your health goals and current diet. Nutrition advice also changes as new research emerges. With that in mind, here are some helpful tips to get you started.

Partha Nandi, MD
Unraveling the Potential of Celery: Benefits of a Week-Long Celery Regime
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Unraveling the Potential of Celery: Benefits of a Week-Long Celery Regime

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Did you know that incorporating a simple vegetable like celery into your daily diet could yield remarkable benefits for your body? Despite its reputation for being flavorless and bland, celery is a nutritional powerhouse that offers numerous advantages for your overall health. In fact, scientific research has consistently demonstrated its potential in promoting weight loss,…

The Surprising Health Benefits of Oatmeal: Discover What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Oatmeal Every Day
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The Surprising Health Benefits of Oatmeal: Discover What Happens to Your Body When You Eat Oatmeal Every Day

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Did you know that 97% of nutritionists agree that oatmeal is healthy? Accordingly, over 130,000 restaurants offer oatmeal on their menus in different ways. [1,2] However, despite the widespread consumption, many people fail to fully embrace the numerous benefits that oatmeal has to offer. In this guide, we will delve into the scientific studies behind…

Coffee Benefits: Liver Health, Well-Being, and Longevity Benefits in a Cup
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Coffee Benefits: Liver Health, Well-Being, and Longevity Benefits in a Cup

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Did you know that your morning cup of coffee can do more than just wake you up? Coffee, often seen as a guilty pleasure, actually offers numerous health benefits. While it contains the stimulant caffeine, which can have adverse effects for some individuals, the positive impact of coffee on liver health and overall well-being cannot…

Combating Gout and Inflammation: 18 Delicious Natural Remedies for Healthier Joints and a Happier Gut
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Combating Gout and Inflammation: 18 Delicious Natural Remedies for Healthier Joints and a Happier Gut

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Joint pain, inflammation, and gout can significantly impact one’s quality of life, affecting millions of people worldwide. With the surge in these health issues, finding natural remedies for gout and inflammation has become a focal point of many scientific studies. According to the latest statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), arthritis…

Here’s Why Magnesium Is the Most Important Supplement a Woman Can Take
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Here’s Why Magnesium Is the Most Important Supplement a Woman Can Take

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Magnesium is known to participate in over 300 enzymatic reactions in the body. Recent research has identified 3,751 binding sites for magnesium on human proteins, which could be crucial in understanding how human complexity emerges from so few genes.  On a more technical level, magnesium is an essential NMDA receptor modulator, regulating the actions of…

Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Its Link to Dementia-like Symptoms
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Its Link to Dementia-like Symptoms

ByPartha Nandi, MD

Dementia is a growing concern globally, with estimated 55 million people affected in 2021, and this number is expected to rise to 82 million by 2030.  The progressive decline in cognitive function can be devastating, but what if some cases could be attributed to a simple vitamin deficiency?  The answer lies in the often-overlooked importance…

Fasting for Longevity and Wellness
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Fasting for Longevity and Wellness

ByPartha Nandi, MD

In today’s world, people often experience a reduced health span, which refers to the portion of one’s lifespan spent in good health. This decline in health span is linked to chronic diseases such as diabetes, coronary artery disease, and hypertension. The modern lifestyle, characterized by artificial lighting, 24/7 access to processed foods, and reduced physical…

The Gut-UTI Connection: The Role of the Microbiome in UTI Prevention
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The Gut-UTI Connection: The Role of the Microbiome in UTI Prevention

ByPartha Nandi, MD

One of the most common types of infection in the body is urinary tract infection (UTI). A urinary tract infection affects any part of your urinary system, including the kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra.  In the United States, UTIs account for more than 8 million visits to the doctor each year and are more common…

These Antioxidants May Help Prevent Dementia, Study Reveals
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These Antioxidants May Help Prevent Dementia, Study Reveals

ByPartha Nandi, MD

The onset of dementia and dementia-related diseases has increased in recent years due to an aging population. Worldwide, dementia is the seventh leading cause of death, with an estimated 55 million showing symptoms and 10 million new cases each year. [1]  In the United States, the number of people thought to have Alzheimer’s or dementia-related…