Partha Nandi
Chief Health Editor at WXYZ-TV (Southfield, MI)
Keynote Speaker, Practicing Physician, Host of Lifestyle TV Show “The Dr Nandi Show” WXYZ ABC Detroit Chief Health Editor https://t.co/hOGKEES7NZ #AskDrNandi
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1 week ago |
wxyz.com | Partha Nandi
(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, summer officially arrives this weekend, and it’s bringing some extremely hot weather. We’re expecting the temperatures to soar well into the 90s. That means certain precautions need to be taken to stay safe and well. We love it when summer finally arrives in Michigan, but it’s important to remember that extreme heat can be dangerous. As the temperature reaches the 90s this weekend, the heat index can rise as high as 100 degrees.
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1 week ago |
wxyz.com | Partha Nandi
(WXYZ) — In tonight’s Health Alert, marijuana is now legal in many states, including Michigan, and millions of Americans report using it daily. But new research is raising red flags. A large study just published in the Journal of the American Heart Association links daily marijuana use to a significantly higher risk of heart problems. As a doctor, I always say just because something is legal doesn’t mean it’s harmless.
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1 week ago |
fox17online.com | Partha Nandi
(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, there has been a dramatic rise in pediatric flu deaths in Michigan since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to state data, the number jumped from zero in 2020 to ten deaths over this past flu season. This is very concerning news. According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the ten pediatric flu deaths represent the highest number in the state since 2004. So, what’s causing the surge?
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1 week ago |
wxyz.com | Partha Nandi
(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, there has been a dramatic rise in pediatric flu deaths in Michigan since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a report in The Detroit News, the number jumped from zero in 2020 to ten deaths over this past flu season. This is very concerning news. According to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the ten pediatric flu deaths represent the highest number in the state since 2004. So, what’s causing the surge?
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2 weeks ago |
wxyz.com | Partha Nandi
(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, the calendar says it’s still spring, but Michigan residents need to be on the lookout for those summer pests: mosquitoes. Saginaw County officials have recorded this year’s first evidence of the mosquito-borne West Nile virus found in a crow. Just saying the word “mosquito” makes a lot of people itch. The dreaded insect thrives in hot, wet, and humid weather, so it won’t be long before we see them flying around.
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