For individuals living with Parkinson’s, it is so important to partake in physical activity, not only for physical health but also for mental health. This week is World Parkinson’s Week and in light of this Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Castle Hill, Randwick, Pymble, Kingsgrove, Neutral Bay and Coburg, are spotlighting our wonderful Neutral Bay client Jack* who has Parkinson’s Disease…
Are you struggling with a sore neck, back or headaches? This is the reality for many people working from home. Since Covid-19 hit in 2019, many of us have become veterans of working from home. We have been stuck sitting on our kitchen stools, couches or in bed for prolonged periods of time. If you…
“If exercise could be packaged in a pill, it would be the single most widely prescribed and beneficial medicine in the nation” Between 2020 and 2021 Exercise Physiology was the number one growing industry of health professionals and it continues to be the fastest growing allied health profession. To be a part of an industry…
Imagine setting a goal to be involved in your favourite sport, but no one supports you or believes you can because you have a disability, whether it be intellectual or physical. At Longevity, Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Castle Hill, Randwick, Pymble, Kingsgrove, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario – Canada. we believe every goal is achievable and we want to…
Have you ever been for a walk and stopped earlier than planned because you didn’t have the motivation to finish off the rest of the way? Have you hit the snooze button on your alarm for a gym session because you were too exhausted, and because no one was holding you accountable to turn up?…
When it comes to your health, prevention is better than cure. There are screening programs available for you regardless of whether you are showing any signs or symptoms. So even if you feel healthy, it’s wise to keep up to date with your check-ups. Today, Annabel and the teams at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral…
Hearing that higher repetitions with lighter weights have little effect in muscle mass may have you questioning your fitness routine. In contrast, it’s well-established that heavy weights lead to greater hypertrophy, however, science has proven both WRONG! Today, Annabel and the teams at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario…
BMI is a widely used measure in determining obesity and skin fold thickness measures are a tool commonly used to determine percentage of body fat. Today, Annabel and the teams at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario – Canada will delve into the reasons why health practitioners use BMI as an…
While many people take an ‘all or nothing’ approach to fitness, a new study by Edith Cowan University reveals short bursts of daily activity could be more beneficial for muscle strength rather than long, strenuous sessions at the gym. Today, Annabel and the teams at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and…
The “100 pushups a day” challenge has been published on social media in recent years. But is it really such a good idea? Will you see improvements in your muscle growth and strength, or will you get injured? Today Annabel and the teams at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie,…
