Partha Nandi MD, FACP
Partha Nandi MD, FACP
You use the terminology all the time, talking about the gut-wrenching accident or getting butterflies in your stomach, but what many don’t know is the gut is hugely important and acts as a second brain, influencing both mood and behavior independently. My Gut Does What? The colon, or large intestine, is typically associated with making stool, which…
We all know that being in love makes us feel elated, but it’s not just in our heads. There actually is scientific evidence of romance’s blissful effects on the brain. Dr. Braverman references a study from Rutgers University that found participants, when they looked at photos of people they deeply love, had an increase of…
Compassion is the emotional recognition of another’s suffering and a desire to alleviate that suffering. While we all know that compassion is a good thing, science shows us that compassion is good for us, that it actually has a strong health benefit. Research has shown that practicing compassion may lower inflammation and increase the ability…
You can be sure of some things, and knowing how to poop is probably one of them, but there’s a good chance you’re doing it wrong. Yes, you read that correctly: you are probably pooping wrong. Don’t worry; Dr. Nandi is here to help you have the best poop of your life. Eat Real Foods…
The Super Bowl – some people live for that day of football fun, food, drinks, friends, and heart attacks? Research suggests an increase in the cases of heart attacks on big game days, including Super Bowl Sunday. Researchers indicate that salty, high-calorie foods may cause your platelets to stick together, which can help prime you…
Research has found that singing helps to boost the immune system, especially in a group setting. Researchers found that the concentration of proteins in the immune system and an anti-stress hormone increased during singing by a choir. They compared these results with the same choir that only listened to the same song. The concentration of…
If you’re not a Stark (or a Snow), and you didn’t swear an oath to be a man of the night’s watch, you’re already in better shape this winter than Jon Snow was when he learned “Winter is Coming.” However, just because you don’t live in Westeros doesn’t mean you’re immune to the gloominess of…
According to a recent Forbes article, twenty percent of Americans are “extremely” stressed. Some cite concerns about money, relationships, or their job, but whatever the reason, too much stress for extended periods can cause significant health issues. What Is Stress? Stress is the body’s natural way of responding to threats, whether they’re physical, psychological, or…
Once considered a holy tree due to its ability to improve health and longevity, elderberries are full of powerful nutrition and have incredible health benefits. Research is being done to discover more benefits of this dark blue, purplish berry. Elderberries are loaded with anthocyanin, which is a polyphenol. Anthocyanin gives elderberries their dark color. Research…
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