Coffee with America Episode 600
This episode covers a wide range of timely topics, from the urgent need for blood donation and responsible AI for small businesses to Best New Product Award nominees, women’s wellness, friendship and mental health, family technology, beauty and wellness innovations, and a clinically documented ALS recovery.
Why Friendship Deserves a Spot in Your Wellness Routine.
Matt Ritter explains why real connection and friendship are essential to long-term health and happiness, and how rebuilding simple, everyday relationships can be one of the most powerful forms of modern self-care.
Cooling Comfort, Skin Care, and Fresh Scents: A Final Look at the 2026 Best New Product Nominees
The final group of 2026 Best New Product Award nominees, in partnership with Newsweek, highlights new innovations in whole-body care, skin-friendly formulas, and modern grooming designed to deliver comfort, confidence, and all-day freshness.
How Dr. Contessa Is Reframing Wellness for Women Who Lead Everywhere
Led by Dr. Contessa Metcalfe, a luxury wellness weekend in Atlanta is helping women reset, refocus, and reinvest in their physical, mental, and emotional health through intentional self-care, empowerment, and long-term wellbeing strategies.
From Smarter Pet Care to Easier Cleanups: A Look at 2026’s Standout New Product Nominees
The 2026 Best New Product nominees, in partnership with Newsweek, spotlight smart solutions for pets and the home — from grooming and safety innovations to everyday appliances designed to make life easier.
Why Blood Donation Is a Critical New Year Resolution
Kristi Peters, national spokesperson for the American Red Cross, explains why January is one of the most important times to donate blood and how making it a New Year resolution can help save lives during seasonal shortages
The AI Problem Small Businesses Don’t See Coming
Will Adams, president of Tarkenton and PIP IQ, breaks down how small businesses can adopt AI responsibly, avoid “shadow AI,” and protect sensitive data while boosting productivity.
Skincare, Sun Protection, and Stress Support Take Center Stage in the 2026 Best New Product Nominees
Short Blurb The latest 2026 Best New Product Award nominees, in partnership with Newsweek, highlight innovations across skincare, hair care, sun protection, maternal wellness, and stress support — all designed to improve everyday routines with science-backed solutions.
A Documented ALS Recovery Offers New Insight Into Noninvasive, Brain-Guided Treatment
A published clinical case led by Dr. Augusto Esposito details a significant recovery in an ALS patient following treatment with a brain-guided, AI-controlled, noninvasive technology, highlighting both the scientific approach behind the therapy and its potential impact on patient quality of life.
Deanna Alvear on Staying Connected, Secure, and Informed Year-Round
Deanna Alvear discusses how connected technology can help families stay informed, set healthy digital boundaries, and encourage safer habits well beyond the holiday season.