Tag: wellness
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In this episode, the discussion explores the relevance and impact of artificial intelligence (AI) in the fitness industry. Fitness Pro, Ariana Hakman, joins the conversation to share insights on how AI can enhance personal training, expand accessibility, and improve efficiency by performing tasks that trainers traditionally handle. The talk delves into overcoming fears about AI…
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Dr. Jazini is a board-certified spine surgeon at VSI, internationally recognized for his expertise in motion-preserving spine surgery, minimally invasive techniques, and surgical innovation utilizing the latest technology. With extensive training and over ten years of clinical experience in disc replacement, Dr. Jazini continues to lead the field in redefining standards of care. Dr. Jazini’s Links: IG: https://www.instagram.com/dr_jazini/ LinkedIn:…
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Jen Hernandez is a nationally-recognized registered dietitian, board-certified specialist in renal nutrition, and author of Plant-Powered Kidney Nutrition. In 2018, Jen founded Plant-Powered Kidneys, a virtual private practice and educational hub for people with chronic kidney disease. Jen helps people in all stages of kidney disease, focusing on evidence-based nutrition and lifestyle guidelines. The clients…
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Dr. Brandon Roberts is a scientist, author, and natural bodybuilder. He has authored over 50 peer-reviewed publications, garnering more than 2,300 citations, with expertise spanning skeletal muscle physiology, exercise science, nutrition, and pharmaceutical interventions. Dr. Roberts holds a PhD in Muscle Biology, an MS in Human Performance, and a BS in Molecular Biology, all from…
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In this comprehensive discussion, Dr. Claire Merrifield delves into the intricacies of the endocrine system, explaining the structure and function of various glands and hormones. The conversation touches on the hormone production process, the interplay between the endocrine and nervous systems, and the impact of hormones on bodily functions. Key topics include thyroid health, cortisol…
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In this episode of Trainer Talk, Dr. Darian Parker, along with co-hosts Julia Suozzi and Caroline Turnbull, engage in a rich discussion with personal trainers Maria Pearson and Robert Bricks Glover. They explore the differences between part-time and full-time trainers, the importance of longevity in fitness training, and the impact trainers have on their clients’…
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Dr. Devin Trachman PT, DPT is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy and has gone additional training/certifications in manual therapy, trigger point dry needling, Astym therapy, and pelvic health. She has been practicing as a physical therapist for over 11 years and opened Physical Therapy Central – West Edmond almost 6 years ago.…
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Andres Ayesta is a Registered Dietitian, Sports Nutritionist, and founder of Planos Nutrition, where he helps men over 30 and busy professionals lose fat, improve energy, and build sustainable habits without restrictive diets or gimmicks. With over 12 years of experience and features in outlets like Forbes, CNN, and Men’s Health, Andres combines science-based strategies…
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Jen Gerasimas has over 20 years of experience in the health and fitness industry. She began her journey as a registered nurse before transitioning into teaching group exercise, then personal training. She worked in several different gym settings, including managing at a high-end fitness club. Over 8 years ago, Jen left the gym world to…
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In this eye-opening episode of The Far Side of Fitness, Dr. Darian Parker chats with Dr. Elliot Justin, an Emergency Medicine (EM) specialist and healthcare technology consultant in erectile neuromodulation, cardiovascular disease, and diabetes. Dr. Justin explores the emerging science of erectile fitness—a vital yet often overlooked indicator of men’s overall health. Far beyond the…