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Strength Training 101:

I’ve blogged before about the 4 sessions everyone should be doing to improve their cardiovascular fitness. This week I take a look at the basics of strength training and give my top tips for putting together an effective training program. First of all, I feel it is important to point out why strength training is important. Strength or resistance training promotes muscle cell growth (hypertrophy), increases bone density, prevents muscle wastage with age (sarcopenia) and bone loss with age (osteopenia and osteoporosis). Resistance training has been proven to be beneficial for people of all ages and genders. The difficult part is knowing what to do and how much of it to do. Here is a great starting guide:

We know that for many new grads, the idea of starting your first full time job and be exciting but also daunting. Today, we have asked Michael, our latest Exercise Physiologist to join the team at Randwick and recent new grad, to share his experience.  My Experience with Longevity has been nothing short of incredible….

Science is here for you, cheese lovers.

Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario – Canada  discusses the Cancer Council’s Daffodil Day appeal and the importance of exercise in all stages of the cancer journey. The Daffodil Day appeal is the Cancer Council’s most significant and well-known annual fundraising drive. This appeal provides awareness and education of the sadly…

Longevity PT Founder Jarrat Wood Interview Rupert Guinness about life, health, fitness and his next big challenge: The Indian Pacific Wheel Race. This Race is 5,500 km unsupported and solo across Australia. Rupert will be raising money for www.helpingrhinos.org. We talk about: the bulimia he developed as a young lightweight rower, fear of the scales,…