Two movements every person should do in their gym routine

Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain, today explore the importance of strengthening movements which carry over to everyday life. Out of all movements in the gym, if I could only do 2 for the rest of my life, it would be a squat and a deadlift (floor to waist lift). This is formed…

Type 1 Diabetes and Exercise

Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain today discuss type 1 diabetes and how exercise can be an effective management tool. Type 1 Diabetes as defined by Diabetes Australia is an ‘autoimmune condition in which the immune system is activated to destroy the cells in the pancreas which produce insulin. We do not know…

Importance of resting during exercise

At Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain we encourage being active every single day, however regular rest days should be included in your weekly exercise regime to promote a healthy mind and body. Here are a few reasons as to why rest days are so important for all exercisers:   Allows for muscle recovery…

What’s the difference between an exercise physiologist and physiotherapist?

Longevity Exercise Physiology and Personal Training Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville, Randwick, Drummoyne, Balmain and Bella Vista today look at the differences between exercise physiologists and physiotherapists. One of the most frequent questions we get asked as exercise physiologists is how our profession differs from that of a physiotherapist. This inquiry can often come from patients, friends,…

Exercise Physiology Randwick

Exercise Physiology in Randwick – Conveniently located within Royal Randwick Shopping Centre  “Longevity Exercise Physiology Randwick is ready to help you achieve your goals and get ready for a healthier start to the year!” Our Randwick Location offers the following Exercise Physiology Services: Gym-based Exercise Physiology Based inside Anytime Fitness Randwick within Royal Randwick Shopping…

Nutrition 101

At Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff,Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain we get asked a lot of questions about nutrition to improve body composition and exercise performance. The Australian Dietary Guidelines is the gold standard when trying to change your nutrition to be healthier and more sustainable over the long term. The 5 Main Guidelines are:…

Has your bench press strength plateaued?

Plateauing in strength is very common when it comes to resistance training, and there are a few things you can try do to try to overcome this plateau. This blog will focus on bench press strength plateau. Longevity Exercise Physiology and Personal Training Drummoyne,Edgecliff,Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain today explore the how to break through a bench…

Plantar Fasciitis- What is it and how can an Exercise Physiologist help?

Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff,Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain discuss plantar fasciitis; what it is, common risk factors and symptoms and how exercise can help in the treatment. What is Plantar Fasciitis? The plantar fascia is a ligament that connects your heel bone to your toes and its role is to absorb shock and support the…

3 Ways Deadlifting Will Fix Your Back Pain  

Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff,Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain look at Deadlifting as a treatment for lower back pain. Chronic lower back pain is the leading cause of disability and regularly contributes to a diminished quality of life for our exercise physiology clientele in Marrickville, Randwick, Edgecliff, Lindfield, Drummoyne, Bellavista and Balmain. The research in…