Our experts in Exercise
Brian Betancourt
Brian Betancourt, Exercise Physiologist with Baptist Health South Florida, explains, with a digital imaging, three simple exercises for beginning a routine. He says these exercises can be done at a gym as well as at home if the person does not have enough budget. Vegetables, whole grains, lean protein and fruits are the main components […]
Carlos Fernandez
Carlos Fernandez, Exercise Physiologist with Baptist Health South Florida, says at home you can do bodyweight, squats and push-ups. “You can do a lot of single leg stuff if you get to that level, a lot of core stuff at home. If you get a pull-up bar, very inexpensive, put that on the doorframe and […]
Felix Flores
What are the differences between strength training and other forms of exercise? Felix Flores, Strength and Conditioning Specialist with DBC Fitness, talks about this very intense exercise, how is the resistance in this type of exercise, and what are the benefits of strength training weekly. There are some health conditions that can be improved with […]
Dr. Wayne Goldstein
Podiatric Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Physician with Miami Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute
Allison Gollner
Yoga is for all body shapes and sizes and everybody can practice it, according to Allison Gollner, Yoga Instructor & Studio Manager at greenmonkey® yoga, and Paula Walker, Yoga Instructor & Director of Marketing and Events at greenmonkey® yoga. They say the whole body is involved in yoga practice. The specialists also affirm people can […]
Henry Guzman
To take control of your health you have to acknowledge that something is wrong. Henry Guzman, Registered Nurse and Exercise Physiologist at Baptist Health South Florida, says it could be difficult, because acknowledgement is probably the biggest first step and then you have to figure out why it is that you want to get healthy. […]