Partha Nandi MD, FACP
Partha Nandi MD, FACP
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.
Asparagus has been used as a food and a medicine since the early Egyptian days. It has been found in pictures dating back to 3000BC in Egypt, Syria, and later in Spain. Asparagus seemed to have become part of the diet of Europeans in the mid–1400. Asparagus Is Good for Your Urinary Tract Research has…
Losing weight is tough, and there are times when we stray from our goals. But when we commit to a healthier lifestyle, we reap the rewards. Sometimes, we find that something we thought was a healthy option might be doing us more harm than good. When this happens, we learn what we can and make…
(WXYZ) – Eggs have been around for centuries and are a great protein source. They’re widely consumed worldwide and can be included in any meal, even eaten as a snack. But you shouldn’t eat raw eggs because of the possibility of ingesting salmonella. Salmonella is a bacteria that makes you sick and can live inside or outside…
Feeling stressed out lately? Here’s the deal. Your life is never going to be stress-free. But that’s ok. A little stress is good because those adrenaline surges prepare you to protect yourself in a fight or flight situation. And while you don’t have to run from sabertooth tigers like your distant ancestors probably did, you…
Can coffee help you live longer? Have you had your cup of coffee yet? Are you about to have another one? You know that caffeine jolt may be doing more than just waking you up. In 2 recent studies, results showed that drinking coffee is connected with a reduced risk of death. These studies were…
Peaches are a part of the rose family, like plums, almonds, and apricots. Peaches were first cultivated in China. In China, the peach is the symbol of longevity and immortality. Other top contributors to peach production are Italy, Spain, the United States, and Greece. Georgia is also known as The Peach State because it produces…
There’s so much evidence on the benefits of following a whole-food plant-based (WFPB) diet—for both our health and the environment—that it’s becoming more widely accepted and popular every day. In fact, a recent marketing survey reported that an astounding 70 percent of the world’s population is trying to reduce or eliminate meat consumption. After four…
Agricultural research has found that green pea crops are environmentally friendly. Peas are what is called a “nitrogen-fixing” crop. With some help from bacteria in the soil, they can take the nitrogen gas in the air and convert it into a more complex and usable form. The added nitrogen in the soil reduces the need…
People love eating artichokes because of their delicious taste. However, not many people know that artichokes are packed with numerous fantastic health benefits. Nutritionists recommend adding them to your diet for the various health benefits they offer. Though many people think artichokes are vegetables, they are classified as a thistle in the sunflower family. Beyond…
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