Partha Nandi, MD

Partha Nandi, MD Gut health expert and host of the Emmy award-winning tv show Ask Dr. Nandi. Hi, I’m Dr. Partha Nandi

I practice internal medicine and gastroenterology. Namaste
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I love giving my patients and their families the solutions they need to live happier, healthier lives. I was frustrated that, despite treatments, which included expensive medications and procedures, many of my patients were STILL suffering. Through my years of research and practice, I created a blueprint for folks to live a life, where health and wellness are abundant. I wrote a book describing these principles and created a masterclass to help you learn them too! I look forward to sharing them with you as I do with thousands of patients in my practice. My team and I have started a Health Hero® movement. We would love for you to join us and we look forward to hearing your Health Hero® story


We have also taken our mission to television with our award winning "Ask Dr. Nandi" show. Our show is unique in the world of television. Yes, we have guests who share their stories and experts who share their knowledge but it is the host that makes the show so special. Every episode of the "Ask Dr. Nandi" Show is a glimpse into the world of Dr. Partha Nandi. He approaches the show with compassion and a sense of spirituality that develops a wonderful bond between himself and his audience. Dr. Nandi's ability to make his fans feel like they are truly part of the the "Nandi Family" is the reason for the show's extremely loyal following. The "Ask Dr. Nandi" Show is about medicine and well-being but it is also about compassion. It is about spirituality. It is about family. There are many shows on television that are informative but how many television shows can be life-inspiring? Welcome to the world of "Ask Dr. Nandi".

Not every child who avoids frequent colds is just lucky. In some cultures, simple daily habits play a big role in stayin...
03/13/2026

Not every child who avoids frequent colds is just lucky. In some cultures, simple daily habits play a big role in staying healthy.

In Japan, many parents teach their children to rinse and gargle with water—sometimes salt water—after coming home from school or crowded places. This small routine may help wash away germs before they have a chance to settle in the throat.

Many viruses first enter and begin multiplying in the mouth and upper throat. Gargling can help clear out some of those microbes early. When salt is added, it may create an environment that makes it harder for certain germs to thrive.

The real takeaway is how consistent, simple habits can support long-term health. Not every wellness practice needs to be complicated. Sometimes the most powerful protections come from small routines practiced every day.

Teaching children these small acts of care early on can help build habits that protect them—and the whole family—through every season. 💙

Working out just to look good is overrated.Working out to boost your energy, sharpen your focus, and protect your brain?...
03/13/2026

Working out just to look good is overrated.

Working out to boost your energy, sharpen your focus, and protect your brain? That’s the real win.

Exercise does far more than build muscle — it strengthens your mind in powerful ways.

1. Exercise feeds the brain
When you move your body, blood flow to the brain increases. This improved circulation helps deliver oxygen and nutrients that support brain performance and overall cognitive health.

2. Exercise strengthens memory
Physical activity helps increase Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) — often called the brain’s “fertilizer.” BDNF supports the growth of new neural connections, helping improve learning and long-term memory.

3. Exercise reduces stress
Regular movement helps regulate stress hormones and stimulates the release of endorphins — the chemicals behind the well-known “runner’s high.” These natural mood boosters can help reduce anxiety and support emotional well-being.

If there’s one habit that supports both physical and mental health, it’s consistent exercise.

It builds discipline, sharpens the mind, and supports long-term health.

So if you’re not moving regularly yet, start small — your brain will thank you for it. 🧠💪

03/13/2026

Panic Attacks and Anxiety Are Linked to Certain Vitamin and Mineral Deficiencies

03/12/2026

Colon cancer rates are rising, especially in adults under 50 — which is why prevention conversations matter more than ever.

Vitamin D often comes up in this discussion. Several observational studies have found that people with higher vitamin D levels tend to have lower colorectal cancer risk. For example, a pooled analysis published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute reported a significant association between higher circulating vitamin D levels and lower risk of early-onset colorectal cancer.

But there’s an important nuance: association doesn’t equal protection.
Randomized supplement trials have shown mixed results, meaning vitamin D alone is not a reliable prevention strategy.

What we know works best is screening.

In the U.S., average-risk adults should begin colorectal cancer screening at age 45, according to the American Cancer Society. Screening can detect precancerous polyps before they turn into cancer.

If you’re exploring supplements as part of your overall health strategy, make sure they’re evidence-based and high quality. You can find the supplements I personally trust at healthheroshop.com.

Dr. Partha Nandi
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We often spend our days chasing deadlines, money, and endless to-do lists. It all feels urgent—until our health is affec...
03/12/2026

We often spend our days chasing deadlines, money, and endless to-do lists. It all feels urgent—until our health is affected. Then suddenly, priorities become crystal clear.

Your health quietly supports every part of your life: your energy, your focus, your ability to work, love, and enjoy the moments that matter most.

That’s why daily habits—sleep, movement, nourishing food, stress management, and regular checkups—are not small things. They’re the foundation of everything else.

Take care of your body before it forces you to slow down. Your future self will thank you. 💙

Study says napping during the day slows brain aging by up to 6.5 years
03/12/2026

Study says napping during the day slows brain aging by up to 6.5 years

Magnesium is one of the most important minerals in the body, playing a role in muscle function, nerve signaling, heart h...
03/12/2026

Magnesium is one of the most important minerals in the body, playing a role in muscle function, nerve signaling, heart health, sleep, and energy production. But not all forms of magnesium work the same way.

Different types are often used for different wellness goals:

• Magnesium Citrate – commonly used to support digestion and relieve occasional constipation
• Magnesium Glycinate – known for its calming effect and often used for relaxation and sleep
• Magnesium Threonate – studied for potential brain and cognitive support
• Magnesium Malate – may help with energy production and fatigue
• Magnesium Chloride – often used for muscle cramps and spasms
• Magnesium Orotate – associated with heart and cellular support
• Magnesium Sulfate – commonly used in baths to help soothe sore muscles
• Magnesium Taurate – sometimes used for blood sugar and cardiovascular support
• Magnesium Oxide – contains high magnesium but is not absorbed as efficiently as other forms

Choosing the right form can make a difference depending on your health goals.

Which type of magnesium have you tried? 💬

03/12/2026

Your loved one’s fight against dementia doesn’t have to be faced alone.

A large study from Denmark recently looked at a question many parents still ask: Is aluminum exposure from childhood vac...
03/12/2026

A large study from Denmark recently looked at a question many parents still ask: Is aluminum exposure from childhood vaccines linked to autism spectrum disorder? Researchers analyzed health data from more than one million children to find out.

The scientists tracked children over several years and examined whether the amount of aluminum used in routine childhood vaccines had any relationship with later autism diagnoses. After reviewing the data, they found no evidence that aluminum exposure increased the risk of autism spectrum disorder.

This matters because aluminum salts are commonly used in some vaccines as adjuvants. Their role is to help the immune system respond more effectively to the vaccine. These ingredients have been studied for decades and are used in very small amounts that are considered safe by health experts.

Studies this large help doctors and researchers answer important safety questions with stronger data. When more than a million children are included, it gives us a clearer picture of what is actually happening in the real world.

What are your thoughts on large studies like this when it comes to vaccine safety and autism research?

03/11/2026

What we eat today quietly shapes how we age tomorrow.

In gastroenterology, we see the long-term consequences of dietary patterns every day — inflammation, metabolic disease, fatty liver, gut disorders, and increased cancer risk. Many of these conditions develop slowly over years, often starting with small daily habits.

Research consistently shows that diet plays a major role in healthy aging and longevity.

For example:

🥗 High-fiber diets support gut health
Fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria and helps produce short-chain fatty acids that protect the intestinal lining and reduce inflammation.

🫒 Whole, minimally processed foods support metabolic health
Diets rich in vegetables, fruits, legumes, nuts, and healthy fats are linked with lower risk of heart disease, diabetes, and cognitive decline.

🍭 Ultra-processed foods are associated with higher chronic disease risk
Studies show that diets high in processed foods are linked with increased risk of obesity, metabolic syndrome, and digestive disorders.

🦠 Your gut microbiome changes based on what you feed it
A diverse plant-rich diet supports beneficial bacteria, while highly processed diets can reduce microbial diversity.

Healthy aging isn’t about a single supplement or medication.

Most of the time, it’s the result of thousands of small choices repeated over decades.

Your future health is often built one meal at a time.

Dr. Partha Nandi
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Sleep isn’t just about getting enough hours — how you sleep matters too. 💤 Your sleep position can affect pressure on yo...
03/11/2026

Sleep isn’t just about getting enough hours — how you sleep matters too. 💤 Your sleep position can affect pressure on your spine, muscles, and even your breathing.

Here are a few simple adjustments that may help your body recover better overnight:

🛌 Shoulder pain: Try side sleeping while hugging a pillow to keep your arm and neck supported.
🛌 Back pain: Lying flat on your back with a pillow under your knees can help keep your spine aligned.
🛌 Headaches: Sleeping on your back with proper neck support may reduce tension.
🛌 High blood pressure: Left-side sleeping may support better circulation.
🛌 Sinus problems: Elevating your upper body can help with sinus drainage and easier breathing.

Small changes in sleep posture can make a big difference in how you feel when you wake up. 🌙

What sleep position works best for you?

Scientists may have discovered why chronic pain often lasts longer in women
03/11/2026

Scientists may have discovered why chronic pain often lasts longer in women

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