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  • Description: In this 8-minute video, Juliana Berfield, PhD, E-RYT 500, CPT, guides you through how to do the bird dog exercise on your back, with proper form and technique. This is a great exercise to increase core strength!

  • Description: In this 5-minute video, Juliana Berfield, PhD, E-RYT 500, CPT, guides you through mastering the side plank, a great exercise to boost your core strength!

  • Description: In this 27-minute video, Juliana Berfield, PhD, E-RYT 500, CPT, guides you through a gentle yoga practice, designed specifically for patients with breast cancer. The movements in this video may help specifically with discomfort in the chest and arm areas after surgery and radiation. It is important to speak with your care team before beginning any physical activity and exercise regimen. 

    Designed for patients with breast cancer and suitable for all cancer diagnoses!

    Instructor: Juliana G. Berfield, PhD, E-RYT 500, CPT

  • Description: Videos vary in topic, style, and muscle group focus. Look for new videos on the MyZakim Exercise Page!


  • Description: In this 5-minute video, Juliana Berfield, PhD, E-RYT 500, CPT, guides you through mastering the elbow plank, a great exercise to boost your core strength!

  • Probiotics

    13 Dec, 2023
  • Description: Join Nancy Campbell, MS, an exercise physiologist at Dana-Farber for a quick lower body workout. This video features five exercises for your major muscle group in the lower body and core. Both standing and seated modifications are available. You will need a mat and chair, a small mini-band or TheraBand is optional.

  • Description: Join Nancy Campbell, MS, an exercise physiologist at Dana-Farber for a quick upper body workout. This video features five exercises for your major muscle group in the upper body and core. Both standing and seated modifications are available. You will need a mat, chair and some light to medium dumbbells (soup cans or water bottles can be substituted).

  • Description: Ramel Rones, Tai Chi Master, demonstrates Qigong and Tai Chi techniques with a focus on the lungs and heart, which can be practiced sitting, standing, or lying down.