Bells Broadcast: Why now is the best time to find yourself an exercise partner!

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?…

Growing Our Community

Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario – Canada have the honour of changing the lives of many people in our community through personalised Longevity exercise prescription. What we love most about our jobs is how our community grows through changing one person’s life and the exponential effect this has…

Bell’s Broadcast: Health checks… why are they important?

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…

How can exercise help to manage your high cholesterol?

Did you know that exercise can provide benefits to you to help you manage or even prevent high cholesterol? Today, the teams at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario – Canada discusses how exercise exercise helps to prevent and manage high cholesterol and how it compares to medications used to…

Bells Broadcast: True or False… Heavy weights build more muscle than lighter weights?

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…

How does exercise help to reduce the risk of or manage Chronic Kidney Disease?

Do you or someone you know have Chronic Kidney Disease? Do they understand how exercise can help to manage symptoms or reduce the risk of Chronic Kidney Disease? Today, the teams at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario – Canada explain how different types of exercise can help to…

Bells Broadcast: Is Body Mass Index (BMI) a good indicator of body mass or obesity?

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…

Let’s talk Pilates: Is it worth doing and how could it help me?

Pilates is an excellent addition to your weekly exercise routine that also incorporates resistance, cardiovascular, mobility and balance training. Today, our Accredited Exercise Physiologist and Pilates instructor, Courtney, from Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Neutral Bay and Balmain discusses what Pilates is and why it is beneficial to start incorporating into your weekly exercise routine. Pilates is a form of…

Exercise and Asthma

  Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne, and Barrie, Ontario – Canada discuss how exercise can help to manage Asthma.   What is Asthma? Asthma is a type of obstructive pulmonary disease. It is a lung disorder characterised by a narrowing of the airways, which are the tubes that carry air…