ACL Injury Series (III of III) – Time To Go Under The Knife

Longevity Personal Training and Exercise Physiology Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville and Randwick regularly see ACL injuries. In the final part of our ACL injury series we will be discussing the surgical treatment approach.   Who Is Eligible For A Surgical Route?   Advancement in science over the past decades have made ACL reconstruction a very routine…

ACL Injury Series (II of III) – You Have Injured Your ACL, What Now?

Longevity Personal Training and Exercise Physiology Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville and Randwick regularly see ACL injuries. We are continuing our ACL injury series by outlining the options available if you have injured your ACL and discuss the conservative/non-surgical treatment approach.   Injured ACL options   A ruptured ACL can be treated conservatively (ie no surgery) or surgically…

Exercising after Cancer

Our Exercise Physiologists at Longevity Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville and Randwick and are highly trained to prescribe exercises for a variety of health conditions including Cancer. In our last blog the Longevity team examined the concept of exercising with cancer or whilst undergoing treatment. In this blog we will focus on some of the side effects of…

Exercising With Cancer

At Longevity Personal Training and Exercise Physiology in Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville and Randwick our Accredited Exercise Physiologists treat many clients undergoing treatment and recovering from cancer.   “An estimated 145,000 new cases of cancer will be diagnosed in Australia this year, with that number set to rise to 150,000 by 2020.”- Cancer Council In the past…

Metabolic Syndrome

Our Exercise Physiologists at Longevity Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville and Randwick prescribe exercise to prevent and treat a variety of different conditions. Continuing with this week’s theme of “A Healthy Heart”, the Longevity team decided to look more closely at Metabolic Syndrome, which currently affects 20-30% of Australian adults. Unfortunately for Australian’s, metabolic syndrome (and its…

A Healthy Heart

The Exercise Physiologists at Longevity Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville and Randwick strive to keep their client’s heart health at optimum. In August, the Heart Foundation released new information and dietary advice entitled “New advice from the Heart Foundation on meat, dairy and eggs” which attracted a lot of media attention and prompted everyone to consider their…

Women’s Health Week

Women’s Health Week 2019 is upon us and Longevity Exercise Physiology Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville and Randwick are excited for a week dedicated to raising awareness for women’s health, providing tools and information, and strategies to improve their health. The theme for 2019 is ‘Women’s Health, Powerful Stuff’ and we are here to advocate that exercise…