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Business Talk: Compliance Without the Confusion with Chris Sarandis

2026-08-3153:07

NOTE: While you can enjoy the full conversation wherever you listen to podcasts, this episode includes visual explainers, demonstrations and supporting content that are shown on screen throughout the discussion. For the complete experience we recommend watching the episode on our YouTube Channel here via this link Compliance is about more than avoiding penalties; it protects your professional reputation, your business relationships and the trust you have worked hard to build. ...

Supporting the Person, Not the Disease: Herbal Medicine in Integrative Oncology with John Miller-Crispe

2026-07-3139:58

In this episode of Tech Talk with OptimalRx, Miroslav Ivanovic is joined by experienced naturopath and herbalist John Miller-Crisp, who shares over 30 years of clinical insights into herbal medicine and integrative oncology. John discusses his journey into naturopathy, the experiences that led him to specialise in supporting people living with cancer, and the evolving relationship between herbal medicine and conventional oncology. Drawing from decades of clinical practice, including his own e...

Withania Under the Microscope: Safety, Evidence & Clinical Insights with Phil Rasmussen

2026-06-3017:32

In this episode of Tech Talk with OptimalRx, Miroslav Ivanovic is joined by respected medical herbalist, pharmacist and Phytomed founder Phil Rasmussen to discuss one of herbal medicine's most widely prescribed adaptogens, Withania (Withania somnifera). Recent media coverage and regulatory discussions have raised questions around the safety of Withania, and the use of root versus leaf extracts. Phil examines the current evidence, explores the quality of the available research, and shares his ...

Mentorship, Connection and the Future of Herbal Medicine with Michelle Cose

2026-05-2934:13

In this episode of Tech Talk by OptimalRx, Andrew Whitfield-Cook sits down with herbalist and naturopath Michelle Cose to explore the power of collaboration within the natural medicine profession. Drawing on more than 30 years of clinical experience, Michelle shares why connection, mentorship and community are essential for both practitioner growth and the future of herbal medicine. Together, they discuss the isolation many practitioners face, the importance of sharing knowledge across genera...

Fertility - The Male Factor with Raul Pastrana

2026-05-0836:10

In this episode of Tech Talk with OptimalRx, Andrew Whitfield-Cook chats with naturopath Raul Pastrana about the often-overlooked role of male fertility. Raul Pastrana, a recognised expert in fertility and reproductive health with a strong focus on male fertility. Known for his practical, inclusive approach, Raul combines evidence-based nutrition, herbal medicine, and lifestyle strategies to help individuals and couples optimise their reproductive outcomes, while making complex health topics ...

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