Exercise

Our experts in Exercise

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 […]

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 […]

Cristina Vigoa

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 […]