The Longevity Exercise Physiologists in Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain frequently get asked about the importance of the gluteal muscles. In this blog, Shannon aims to educate about this important muscle group and demonstrates her favourite glute exercises. Glute activation refers to a range of warm up exercises that target your gluteal muscles to…
The Longevity Exercise Physiology team in Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain commonly get asked about the core. Susannah takes us through the important muscles and helps debunk some myths! If you google ‘core workout’ or ‘ab workout’ you will probably find hundreds of elaborate looking exercises coupled with buzz words such as ‘flat stomach’…
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain ask Guy to reflect on his first 2 weeks at Longevity. I have just finished my first two weeks of being employed full time at Longevity and I absolutely love it. I was introduced to Longevity at the back end of last year when I was…
At Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain our Accredited Exercise Physiologists encourage all clients/patients to build up and maintain cardiovascular fitness for overall health, but most importantly for optimum heart health. Cardiovascular risk factors A sedentary lifestyle as well as high blood pressure, obesity, high blood lipids and smoking are the major…
How can exercise help my Type 2 Diabetes? I get asked this question a lot and if often surprises people when they learn how exercise can be an effective tool to manage type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes as defined by Diabetes Australia is a ‘progressive condition in which the body becomes resistant to the…
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain ask team member Georgia to reflect on her personal experience of being an athlete during COVID-19. Many people this year have had their lives turned upside down by COVID. Forcing a lot of us to change or cancel plans and roll with the punches. As an…
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain look at mental health in the current COVID environment. Why exercise is important now, more than ever…. As of recent times in the middle of a global pandemic, it shouldn’t come as a shock that this time has brought about immense struggle for a lot of…
The Longevity Exercise Physiology Team in Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain discuss the importance of sun safety during outdoor exercise sessions. One thing everyone who exercises on a regular basis has in common is that they value their health and overall wellbeing. With summer just around the corner, I’m sure a lot of us…
The Longevity Exercise Physiology Team in Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain see many people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and know first-hand the positive benefits of exercise for those with all types of MS. In today’s blog, we discuss why exercise is so important and what type of exercise you should be doing. A question…
Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne,Edgecliff, Marrickville,Bella Vista, Randwick, Lindfield and Balmain see many people living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and know first-hand the positive benefits of exercise for those with all types of MS. Today we discuss what MS is, common types and common symptoms people may experience. What is MS? In MS, the immune system attacks…
