Exercise

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 […]

Joann Santiago-Charles

The philosophy of yoga can make you shift your way of thinking. Joann Santiago-Charles, Oncologic Exercise Physiologist with Miami Cancer Institute, explains how yoga can help cancer patients with distressing. After radiation or surgery, a breast cancer patient can do exercises. Joann Santiago-Charles, Oncologic Exercise Physiologist with Miami Cancer Institute, shows you which ones she […]

Dr. Michael Swartzon

Sports Medicine Dr. Michael Swartzon says that even professional athletes are susceptible to injuries. “The moment you have an injury, that’s the number one risk factor for you to have the injury again,” Swartzon explains. In addition, the specialist mentions the orthopedics job is “to prevent it from happening again”. For patients who have had […]

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 […]