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How AI-Powered Physican Initiated Healthcare Platforms are Helping Patients Comply with Nutrition and Exercise Directives

Fjorino Musaku of Friska.Ai who is a health and wellness coach responsible for assessing patients’ health status, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure delivery of comprehensive and integrated care joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Nutrition Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Fjorino Musaku discuss the following:
Talk about FriskaAi and your role there - along with Friska NutriAi.
Why is it important to have a lifestyle healthcare platform that leverages advanced AI technology to enhance patient care and wellness – in between doctor appointments?
How do such remote AI-powered healthcare platforms help inspire patients to comply with nutrition and exercise advice from physicians?
It’s not always about the technology – but the kind of advice and the approach – can you comment on that?
Let’s get some great advice on diet and exercise. How do you recommend people approach lowering carbs and approach a low fat diet – and how can we get people to exercise more?
Fjorino Musaku recently joined FriskaAi as a health and wellness coach responsible for assessing patients’ health status, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure delivery of comprehensive and integrated care. He also provides nutritional guidance and educates patients and their families on diabetes self-management strategies for Friska NutriAi, FriskaAi’s AI-powered personalized nutrition platform.
Possessing a wealth of experience in academic, clinical, and athletic performance settings, Musaku is a professor of exercise science at Henry Ford College and a health educator with Henry Ford Health. He is also an award-winning diabetes care and education specialist, strength and conditioning expert, and ultra-distance marathon runner. Previous positions include strength and conditioning coach with 2SP Sport Performance, where he worked with Detroit Red Wings and Detroit Lions players, and health and wellness manager at Michigan Endocrine.
“Joining FriskaAi is an incredible opportunity to merge evidence-based wellness with cutting-edge technology,” said Musaku. “I’m passionate about helping people take charge of their health through personalized nutrition, movement, and education. With Friska NutriAi, we’re making expert guidance more accessible than ever and empowering individuals with chronic conditions to live healthier, more balanced lives.”
Website: https://friska.ai 
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/friskaai 
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Revenue Integrity and Health Information: Building a Stronger Foundation for Financial Stability

 
Ritesh Ramesh, the CEO of MDaudit offering their flagship revenue integrity software platform, enabling organizations to reduce compliance risk, improve efficiency and retain more of their revenue stream joins eHealth Radio. and the Health News and Health Care Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Ritesh Ramesh discuss the following:
What is the “Health Information: Making Every Patient’s Story Matter” campaign and why was it important for MDaudit to participate?
How do coding accuracy and billing compliance impact patients, patient care, and hospital operations?
What does it mean to achieve revenue integrity, and why is it important in the current environment?
How are AI and automation transforming revenue cycle management, and what sets MDaudit’s approach to their integration into other technologies apart?
Why do provider organizations need to embrace AI as part of their revenue cycle strategies?
What advice do you have for providers that want to integrate AI and automation into RCM processes to avoid disaster?
As CEO of MDaudit, Ritesh Ramesh focuses on driving the company’s growth and profitability with a customer-centric vision, strong team culture, and platform innovation. Ritesh has spent his entire career at the intersection of data, analytics, and emerging technologies, transforming business models across various retail and consumer-focused industries, including healthcare. He has more than 22 years of experience working for leading professional services firms.
Before joining MDaudit in 2020 as Chief Technology and Operating Officer, he held leadership positions with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), Hewlett-Packard (HP), and Knightsbridge Solutions. Ritesh graduated with a Master of Science in Computer Science from the Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, and an M.B.A. from the MIT Sloan School of Management.
Website: https://www.mdaudit.com 
Social Media Links: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mdaudit-software X: https://twitter.com/mdaudit  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MDauditSoftware 
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Understanding Arm Lift Surgery with Dr. Stephanie Teotia

 
Dr. Stephanie Teotia, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon known for her welcoming environment with her all-female team located in the Dallas area again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel. She specializes in a number of plastic surgery procedures, including facelifts, neck lifts, breast enhancements, and tummy tucks.
In this episode, Dr. Teotia discusses brachioplasty, or arm lift surgery, explaining what happens on the day of the procedure, how scarring improves over time, and how liposuction differs from brachioplasty for arm contouring. She also shares insights on procedures often combined with an arm lift for enhanced results.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Stephanie Teotia discuss the following:
For listeners who may not know, what exactly is a brachioplasty?
Can you walk us through what happens on the day of surgery?
What does scarring look like, and how does it improve over time?
How does liposuction differ from a brachioplasty when it comes to treating the arms?
What procedures are most commonly paired with an arm lift?
Dr. Stephanie Teotia is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon located in the Dallas area. She specializes in a number of plastic surgery procedures, including facelifts, neck lifts, eyelid surgeries, brow lifts, breast enhancements, and tummy tucks. Renowned for her surgical expertise and exceptional outcomes, Dr. Teotia is also celebrated for fostering a professional and welcoming environment with her all-female team. Whether patients are interested in cosmetic surgery or non-surgical treatments, Dr. Teotia finds fulfillment in providing her patients with the highest level of care, personalized results, and an unforgettable experience.
Website: https://drstephanieteotia.com 
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SBeidlerMDDallasPlasticSurgeryInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/stephaniebeidlerteotiaTwitter: https://twitter.com/StephanieTeotiaYoutube: CLICK HERE
CONTACT INFORMATION: Dr. Stephanie Teotia 2301 Olympia Dr, Suite 100, Flower Mound, TX 75028 Phone: (214) 823-9652
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When Art Heals: A Digital Platform for Creative Mental Wellness

 
Dr. Marco Pinter, Founder and CEO of MindClay, a new wellness app featuring dance movements and creative writing and drawing joins eHealth Radio and the Health News and Mental Health Channels.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Marco Pinter discuss the following:
MindClay includes activities across movement, music, visual art, and writing. Could you describe a couple of these—maybe a favorite or surprising one—and how it supports emotional well-being?
Your background spans both interactive art installation— for museums and festivals --- and work in digital health. And you founded the Museum of Sensory & Movement Experiences, which had a 5-year run exploring embodiment and interactivity in the arts. How did your work in large-scale art installations inform the creation of MindClay?
We hear a lot about device time being a cause of anxiety, especially social media. How do you think about that relative to MindClay, since it is also on people's devices?
What is a mental wellness technique that you have personally found valuable, and did that influence any MindClay activity design?
Community seems to be an important aspect of mental health. Does MindClay integrate a sense of community in any ways?
Are you working with any particular groups with MindClay?
Dr. Marco Pinter is Founder and CEO of MindClay, a wellness app that utilizes dance movements and creative writing and drawing. He has a PhD in Media Arts & Technology from UCSB, and an M.S in Computer Science, also from UCSB. He has been in the digital health industry for over 20 years, and also is an interactive media artist, having exhibited around the world. He previously founded the Museum of Sensory & Movement Experiences in Santa Barbara. He is an inventor on over 100 patents in the areas of live video technology, robotics, interactivity and telepresence.
Website: https://mindclayhealth.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BeCreativeFeelBetter  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindclay Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcopinter 
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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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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