Why do you get runner’s knee? Cristina Vigoa, Athletic Trainer with Miami Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute, explains the patellofemoral pain syndrome, how painful it is, and what can cause it. The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons says most orthopedic injuries can be treated with some home remedies. Cristina Vigoa, Athletic Trainer with Miami Orthopedics […]

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 […]

Health & Fitness Professional & Personal Trainer at Mendez Fitness

Senior Director of Fitness, YouFit Gyms Raphael Konforti is the Senior Director of Fitness for YouFit Gyms and oversees all fitness programs from group classes to personal training. Raphael has worked in the fitness industry since 2009 as a personal trainer, small group training coach, group exercise instructor and is a renowned author and educator. […]