Meet Longevity’s newest team member, Stuart!

Longevity Exercise Physiology is excited to introduce our newest team member, Stuart. Stewart is the Exercise Physiologist working out of our Longevity Exercise Physiology Coburg, Melbourne location. Stuart has experience across elite sport, private practice and occupational rehabilitation.  He is an Accredited Exercise Physiologist and Exercise Scientist after completing a Bachelors Degree in Exercise and Sports…

Ask Annabel… “I don’t have time to exercise”: Is it a Myth or Reality?

“I don’t have enough time to exercise” is one of the most common reasons people use to justify why they cannot participate in exercise. But is being too busy to exercise a genuine problem or just an excuse? The real reason people aren’t working towards their health and fitness goals isn’t because they don’t have…

Osteoporosis and exercise

Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay and Coburg, Melbourne, discuss the effects of and how exercise can help people living with osteoporosis and osteopenia.   It is estimated that 924,000 Australians have osteoporosis, roughly 3.8% of the population. This number jumps to 1 in 4 for women…

Ask Annabel… Smart Watches – they are popular but are they accurate?

Wearable devices have dominated the market in the last couple of years for fitness monitoring and other health related metrics – however the accuracy of these trackers still plays a large role in health promotion. Data that is collected by these fitness trackers could help in improving the health and wellbeing of the individuals who…

International Men’s Health Week

Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology teams at Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne and Barrie, Ontario – Canada reflect on International Men’s Health Week. International Men’s Health Week is an initiative to increase the awareness of preventable health conditions, mentally and physically. This includes improving knowledge surrounding the availability of early detection and treatment…

Scoliosis & Exercise

Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay, Coburg – Melbourne and Barrie, Ontario – Canada discuss scoliosis and exercise. Scoliosis is a term used to describe any abnormal, sideways curvature of the spine found either in the lumbar, thoracic, and/or cervical spinal column regions (Day et al., 2019). A typical spine is relatively straight, with…

Work burnout in the current society… How can exercise help?

Do you feel exhausted? Feel like all your energy is depleted? Feel you are not as efficient in your work? Or feel negative towards your job? These are classic signs of work burnout which is increasing in society today (Ochentel et al., 2018). Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay and Coburg, Melbourne, discuss the effects of work burnout…