Partha Nandi MD, FACP
Partha Nandi MD, FACP
General health is the state of well-being in which most physical and mental functions of an individual are maintained. A healthy person has a sense of well-being, a positive outlook, and a productive lifestyle. General health is a reflection of physical, mental, and social well-being. This is a very broad definition, and the concept of general health is subjective. What may be considered unhealthy by one person may be healthy for another. General health is a combination of physical, mental, and social well-being.
Winter is often dreaded for its cold bitter temperatures while being well known and tied to being the season for sniffly runny noses, and coming down with viruses that leave us feeling under the weather and bedridden. But some common conditions become more prominent during the winter months as well. Most Common Wintertime Health Problems…
What Is Sleep Apnea? Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that can be very dangerous if not treated. It’s where a person’s breathing is interrupted during sleep, thus starving the brain (and the rest of the body) of oxygen. Because it happens while a person is sleeping, she can often be oblivious to it and…
This post is sponsored by Signify. I received compensation, but all opinions are my own. When it comes to our health and well-being, we often overlook the importance of caring for our eyes. Considering the fact that we spend the majority of our time indoors and in front of screens, however, it is worth making…
If you are experiencing weight gain, digestive problems, fatigue, dry skin, muscle pain, and other mysterious symptoms, you may be one of over 10 million Americans suffering from hypothyroidism. Though this condition can occur in both men and women, a higher percentage of women are diagnosed with it every year. It is estimated that 1…
Hold your breath and spin around in circles. Drink a glass of water upside down. Stand on your head. As soon as someone gets the hiccups, all the tips and tricks come out, each more ridiculous than the last. And I’m sure you’ve heard all of these and more. But what are hiccups? What causes…
According to the Vegan Society, “Veganism is a way of living which seeks to exclude, as far as is possible and practicable, all forms of exploitation of, and cruelty to, animals for food, clothing or any other purpose” (1). Many people who are passionate about animal welfare, preserving the environment, and overall personal health opt…
Coughing and wheezing. That’s bronchitis for you. It can last for weeks and can be very uncomfortable, however, there are some excellent treatment options for you that can help your recovery. In this article, you will learn what bronchitis is, its two forms (acute and chronic), signs and symptoms, risk factors, as well as conventional…
Holistic health is a viewpoint that is based on the premise that optimal health is not simply the absence of illness or disease (1). Holistic health focuses on the whole person – the mind, body, spirit, and emotions as integrated and inseparable parts – but it is a new name put to an ancient healthcare…
“I’d love to eat healthier, but it’s just so expensive.” This is a common concern that has been expressed to me many times throughout my practice. And maybe you’ve heard it as much as I have, either from those around you or from your own lips. And while it definitely seems that living a healthy…
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