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A Poet Overcame Addiction, Came to Love Central Park, and Became its Best Tour Guide

 
Aaron Poochigian, a poet, classics scholar, and translator who lives and writes in New York City joins eHealth Radio and the Addiction Prevention & Health News Channels. His work has appeared in such newspapers and journals as The Financial Times, The New York Review of Books, and Poetry Magazine. His new book is Four Walks in Central Park: A Poetic Guide to the Park.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Aaron Poochigian discuss the following:
What inspired you to write "Four Walks in Central Park”?
What does Central Park mean to you — as a person, as a poet as a writer?
Why did you choose to do the tours in poetry?
You've talked about being a recovering addict. What role did Central Park play in your recovery?
Why is Central Park so important to New Yorkers?
What kind of research did you do on the Park and its history? What did you learn about the Park that you didn't know before?
Do you think most people take Central Park for granted?
What do you wish there was more of in Central Park, if anything?
How would you like people to use your book?
Now that you've written this book, do you feel differently about the park?
Aaron Poochigian is a poet, classics scholar, and translator who lives and writes in New York City. His many translations include Stung with Love (Penguin UK) — a translation of Sappho, and Marcus Aurelius’ “Meditations” (forthcoming from W.W. Norton). His work has appeared in such newspapers and journals as The Financial Times, The New York Review of Books, and Poetry Magazine. His new book is Four Walks in Central Park: A Poetic Guide to the Park.
Website: https://www.aaronpoochigian.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: facebook.com/aaron.poochigianInstagram: instagram.com/aaronpoochigianLinkedin: linkedin.com/in/aaron-poochigian
The beliefs, views, ideas, thoughts and opinions expressed on any program are those of the persons appearing on the program and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the eHealth Radio Network
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Wellness from Within: How Integrative Wellness Coaching Can Transform Your Health

 
Deborah Tosline, author of Skin Remodeling DIY: An Introduction to the Underground World of Do-It-Yourself Skin Care again joins eHealth Radio and the Health News Channel. Deborah has long been passionate about health and well-being. In 2025, she became a certified Integrative Wellness Coach through the Andrew Weil (WYLE) Center for Integrative Medicine, and she’s excited to share what integrative wellness coaching is all about.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Deborah Tosline discuss the following:
What is integrative wellness coaching?
What does integrative wellness coaching cover?
What happens during an integrative wellness coaching session?
What can someone expect from an integrative wellness coach?
How many sessions are typical?
Deborah Tosline has been passionate about skin care and wellness for over four decades. She is the author of Skin Remodeling DIY: An Introduction to the Underground World of Do-It-Yourself Skin Care, which explores the skin’s biology, premium ingredients, and advanced do-it-yourself (DIY) methods.
With Bachelor of Science degrees in geology and ecology, Deborah blends scientific research with hands-on experience, integrating skin rejuvenation into a lifelong healthy lifestyle. She believes that true wellness includes personal health, social well-being, and environmental care. Based on that foundation, in 2025 she became a certified Integrative Wellness Coach through the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine, supporting coaching partners as they explore and achieve their own holistic health goals.
Website: http://toslinewellnesscoaching.com  
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Will AI Replace Medical Providers & Writers? Dr. Kelvas’ Perspective

 
Dr. Danielle Kelvas, MD, the Founder and Chief Medical Editor of DKMD Consulting joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Technology Channels. Dr. Kelvas tackles the pressing question: Will AI replace medical providers and writers?
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Danielle Kelvas discuss the following:
Dr. Kelvas, can you talk about your professional background and your experience with AI?
What are the biggest myths or misconceptions about using AI in medicine?
Where do you draw the line between AI assistance and ethical concerns in medical writing?
What’s your #1 practical tip for researchers or writers who want to start using AI effectively?
How do you see AI shaping medical communication in the next 2-3 years?
What’s one tool or AI feature most medical writers/researchers aren’t using—but should be? 
Dr. Danielle Kelvas, MD helps startup founders in medtech and biotech accelerate growth and avoid costly missteps by providing expert medical leadership that ensures science, compliance, and commercial strategy are perfectly aligned. As a physician executive, Dr. Kelvas has generated over $400 million for past and current clients in a fractional medical marketing role, with a recent keen interest in AI.
In her free time, she helps veterans in-need to process their disability claims and plays golf with her Australian Retriever pup.
Website: https://www.dkmdconsulting.com
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Exploring Activated Phenolic Antioxidants with Dr. Vincent Candrawinata

 
Dr. Vincent Candrawinata, Founder of Vincent+ and Renovatio Bioscience, a company delivering ultra-potent antioxidants from apples to combat inflammation and enhance skin and overall health joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Skin Care Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Vincent Candrawinata discuss the following:
What are activated phenolic antioxidants, and why are they considered a breakthrough in health and skincare?
What causes inflammation? Is this something young people should be thinking about or is this an older adult issue? And how can activated phenolics help listeners manage inflammation?
For listeners concerned about skin health, such as aging or conditions like ‘Ozempic face,’ how does Vincent+’s serum address these issues differently from typical skincare products?
What practical steps can listeners take to incorporate ultra-antioxidants into their daily routine for better health and longevity?
As a scientist driven by a personal mission to improve lives, what’s your vision for how Vincent+ can redefine health and wellness in the face of modern dietary and environmental challenges? 
Tip: "To boost your health and fight inflammation, add a daily dose of ultra-antioxidants like Vincent+’s An Apple A Day tablets to your routine. Pair with our serum for glowing skin. Small steps, big impact—start today!"
Dr. Vincent Candrawinata is the Founder of Vincent+, a company launched in 2025 that delivers world-class skincare and supplements powered by ultra-potent activated phenolic antioxidants derived from apples. Vincent+’s products, including its Face Serum and An Apple A Day tablets, combat inflammation, support cellular health, and promote radiant skin, redefining wellness with natural, science-backed solutions.
Dr. Vincent also serves as Founder and Director of Renovatio Bioscience, leading a team in developing nutritional supplements that promote health and well-being. With over 17 years of experience in food, health, and nutrition, he is globally recognized as the foremost expert on phenolic antioxidants, having invented a patented, water-based technology for extracting and activating phenolics from plants during his research at the University of Newcastle, Australia which resulted in him being awarded his PhD, the youngest in this field.
Website: https://vincentplus.com
Social Media Links: Instagram (company): https://www.instagram.com/vincentplusofficialInstagram (personal): https://www.instagram.com/askdrvincentLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vincent-plus 
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Post-Weight Loss Surgery with Dr. Robyn Daugherty

 
Dr. Robyn Daugherty, a double board-certified female plastic surgeon and founder of Daugherty Plastic Surgery in Baton Rouge, LA again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. She specializes in aesthetic procedures for the breast, body, and face, providing natural-looking results and dedicated, compassionate care to every patient.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Robyn Daugherty discuss the following:
How do you know that someone would be a good candidate for post-weight loss surgery?
What procedures are included in body contouring surgery after weight loss? And how many procedures can be done at once?
What can one do about loose skin around their face and neck after weight loss?
When is the right time to have surgery after losing weight?
Will body contouring help with loose skin and hygiene issues like chafing and rashes?
Double board-certified female plastic surgeon Dr. Robyn Daugherty is the founder of Daugherty Plastic Surgery in Baton Rouge, LA. With a sharp eye for detail and a creative approach to aesthetics, she offers personalized care and natural-looking results that help her patients feel confident and empowered. As a wife, mother, and business owner, she understands the unique challenges many of her patients face and is passionate about helping them restore their appearance in a way that aligns with their goals and lifestyle.
Dr. Daugherty specializes in a full range of procedures for the face, breast, and body, including tummy tuck, breast augmentation, breast lift, liposuction, mommy makeover, facelift, eyelid surgery, labiaplasty, and more. At Daugherty Plastic Surgery, patients receive attentive, compassionate care in a supportive environment. Proudly located in Baton Rouge, the practice serves individuals from across Louisiana, including Lafayette and the Northshore communities of Covington, Mandeville, and Madisonville.
Website: https://www.daughertyplasticsurgery.com  
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drrobyndaugherty  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/daughertyplasticsurgery  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@daughertyplasticsurgery 
LOCATION & CONTACT DETAILS Dr. Robyn Daugherty | Daugherty Plastic Surgery 6717 Perkins Road Baton Rouge, LA 70808 (225) 235-3884
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Learn to Love the Effort, Not the Outcome

 
Ravi Kathuria, the Founder and President of Houston Strategy Forum and of the management consulting firm Cohegic Corporation joins eHealth Radio. He is the author of the highly acclaimed leadership parable, How Cohesive is Your Company? His second book is Happy Soul. Hungry Mind. A Modern-Day Parable about Spirituality.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Ravi Kathuria discuss the following:
What inspired you to write this book?
Is spirituality practical in our daily lives?
What is spirituality? Is spirituality simple or is it mystical and complex?
Is there a difference between religion and spirituality?
What is the secret to success?
How do we find peace and happiness in life? 
Ravi Kathuria is founder and president of Houston Strategy Forum and of the management consulting firm Cohegic Corporation. He is a recognized business thought leader, vibrant speaker, and executive coach. He is the author of the highly acclaimed leadership parable, How Cohesive is Your Company? His second book, Happy Soul. Hungry Mind. A Modern-Day Parable about Spirituality, is a non-religious and practical tale exploring spirituality. Ravi has made spirituality stunningly simple and accessible for all without judgement and preconditions
Website: https://happysoulhungrymind.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SpiritualityWithinX: https://x.com/SpiritualityWitYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@SpiritualityWithin
The beliefs, views, ideas, thoughts and opinions expressed on any program are those of the persons appearing on the program and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the eHealth Radio Network.
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Precision Cancer Care: How Theranostics is Reshaping Treatment and Diagnostics

 
Dr. Michael Morris, one of the founders of United Theranostics, whose mission is to make molecular imaging and radiopharmaceutical therapy accessible to all patients in a comfortable environment with the highest quality of care joins eHealth Radio and the Cancer Information and Health News Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Michael Morris discuss the following:
Given the advancements in PET radiopharmaceuticals, what promising areas do you foresee for future development, and how will new radiotracers enhance diagnostic capabilities and clinical utility in theranostics?
What specific scientific innovations or research initiatives is United Theranostics currently pursuing to advance radiopharmaceutical therapy and molecular imaging?
How does United Theranostics ensure broad patient access to cutting-edge radiopharmaceutical therapies and advanced molecular imaging in a community setting, especially considering the expansion of new centers?
With the recent FDA approval for expanded indications like Pluvicto by Novartis ® for mCRPC (metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer), how is United Theranostics integrating these new treatments to improve patient outcomes at earlier disease stages?
What key elements differentiate United Theranostics' business model in the radiopharmaceutical and theranostics market, and how do you plan to sustain growth and innovation in this rapidly expanding field? 
Dr. Michael A. Morris, MD, MS, DABR, DABNM, DCI, is a visionary physician-scientist renowned for his contributions to nuclear medicine, diagnostic radiology, and clinical informatics. As a co-founder of United Theranostics and the Medical Director Glen Burnie, Maryland, Dr. Morris has been instrumental in advancing radiopharmaceutical therapies and molecular imaging techniques, particularly in the treatment of prostate cancer and neuroendocrine tumors.
Dr. Morris's career is a testament to his unwavering commitment to advancing medical science and improving patient outcomes. Through his leadership at United Theranostics, extensive research contributions, and dedication to education, he continues to shape the future of nuclear medicine and radiopharmaceutical therapy.
Website: https://www.unitedtheranostics.com
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Growing up with Schizoid Personality Disorder: A Raucous, Sensitive Memoir Tells All

 
Blair Sorrel, an author, innovator, and animal lover joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Mental Health Channels. Her memoir is A Schizoid at Smith: How Overparenting Leads to Underachieving.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Blair Sorrel discuss the following:
What is your book: A Schizoid at Smith: How Overparenting Leads to Underachieving about?
Can you talk about finally being diagnosed with Schizoid Personality Disorder (SPD) and how you felt once you received the diagnosis?
You write about the challenges of living with a mother who seems like she withheld affection, and a father that was hardly there. How did that dynamic have an impact on you as an adult?
You write about the incredible solace and comfort you found in popular music as you were growing up with SPD, and how certain songs really helped you find yourself. Can you talk more about that?
It seems as if SPD can be a hard condition to overcome — especially considering how withdrawn those who have it can become. How did you find your way to therapy?
What advice would you have for someone who suspects they may be living with SPD?
Blair Sorrel is an author, innovator, and animal lover. She was Free Time’s “Dollarwise Dilettante” columnist, Together Dating Service’s matchmaker, and New York Blood Services’ apheresis recruiter. She founded StreetZaps to protect dogs and people from stray voltage, and was the first community representative invited by Con Edison to their annual Jodie S. Lane Stray Voltage Detection, Mitigation, and Prevention National Conference. Her memoir is A Schizoid at Smith: How Overparenting Leads to Underachieving.
Website: https://rockingtributes.com
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Cloudbound: Navigating the Road of EHR Migration

 
Scott Mayo, the CEO of OptaFi with a mission to modernize Healthcare environments with a secure, cloud-first, high speed and cost-controlled digital landscape joins eHealth Radio and the Health News, Healthcare and Technology Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Scott Mayo discuss the following:
Tell me about OptaFi and your relationship to Infinite.
How do you start planning for a cloud migration?
How do you assess the full impact and cost?
How do you get the entire organization trained?
How do you maintain security?
How do you ensure compliance?
Scott Mayo is the CEO of OptaFi, where he leads the company’s mission to modernize healthcare environments with secure, cloud-first, high-performance, and cost-efficient digital solutions.
OptaFi, LLC—a joint venture between Sentara Healthcare and Infinite Computer Solutions—draws on the expertise, scale, and industry knowledge of its partners to deliver transformative outcomes for clients across the healthcare spectrum.
With more than 20 years of consulting and leadership experience, Scott brings both deep technical expertise and strategic insight to every client engagement. His portfolio spans providers, payers, and life sciences organizations, with a focus on cloud transformation, operations, technology strategy, joint venture governance, and pre-/post-merger integration. This breadth of experience uniquely positions him to help healthcare leaders navigate today’s most pressing challenges.
Before joining OptaFi, Scott served as President of LeapIT, Senior Vice President of Customer Success at Impact Makers and SVP of Sales and Operations at Keane, Inc.
Scott holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Susquehanna University and studied at the University of Miami Herbert Business School.
Website: https://optafi.com
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/optafi
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The Low-Fat Lie and The Smarter Way To Fat Loss

 
Dr. William McComb, the Founder of the sports medicine program at IMG Academy and is the author of the best-selling book, The Low-Fat Lie and The Smarter Way To Fat Loss joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Weight Management Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. William McComb discuss the following:
Why are plant seed oils unhealthy?
Why is iron added to processed flour in America?
What is the smartest way to lose weight?
What is causing the current rise in disease?
What is the metabolic pathway and how does it relate to our health?
Dr. William McComb is the founder of the sports medicine program at IMG Academy, a world-renowned sports training facility. As the Medical Director of IMG Academy, he developed diet and exercise programs for many of the world's top athletes.
Dr. McComb unveils the the science and the history behind the low fat diet. The Low-fat diet substituted plant seed oils for saturated animal fats. These dietary changes among other led to obesity and disease.
Website: https://rxweightloss.com
Social Media Links: Facebook (business): https://www.facebook.com/rxweightlossFacebook (personal): https://www.facebook.com/drrxweightloss
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