Before you start your New Year’s detox, this one
Before you start your New Year’s detox, this one weird tip will save you time, money, and possibly your health.
Before you start your New Year’s detox, this one weird tip will save you time, money, and possibly your health.
If you’ve ever tried to lose weight through endless cardio, strict diets, or short-term fitness programs, you’re not alone. For many people, weight loss feels frustratingly temporary – the kilos return, motivation drops, and the cycle repeats. At Longevity, we see this every day. The reason isn’t a lack of effort. It’s that weight management is a…
Why Aren’t I Losing Weight?
This is the question that many people are asking themselves every day across the globe (or at least in developed nations with the most obesity and overweight issues). Usually it’s rhetorical. Sometimes it’s to yourself in the mirror…Or to your partner…Or anyone who will listen. BUT, if you really want an answer and can’t work it out then it’s time to consult a professional. In this article I outline some of the most common answers to a question that has many answers. Before I do, let me outline one thing that I know for sure: there is ALWAYS a reason! It might be simple, it might be complex but there is ALWAYS a reason!!
On average, men don’t live as long as women, and many of us don’t do ourselves any favours when it comes to being proactive about our health. Let’s face it: a lot of us are notorious for avoiding the doctor until somethings seriously wrong. This reluctance can contribute to a range of health issues that…
Struggling with diabetes? Discover how exercise can be your game-changer! Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions, but incorporating regular exercise into your routine can significantly improve your health outcomes. Managing diabetes effectively is crucial for enhancing longevity and quality of life. In this blog, we’ll delve into how exercise can play a pivotal…
The 9th of August is rapidly approaching and here is a re-post of my tips to get you through each section of the City2Surf. Here are some of the do’s and don’ts of the world’s most popular fun run and a little bit of my story:
I first competed in the City2Surf when I was 16. I was fortunate to enough to be sponsored by the Department of Sport and Recreation and it was quite the adventure travelling to Sydney for the first time by plane from Gunnedah.
That year I made a lot of mistakes but still managed a great time of 51mins 15secs which was aided by having the luxury of a preferred start position. The race record is 40mins 3secs set by Steve Moneghetti in 1991 (see picture above). Since then I have run the race a further 5-6 times with all times under 60mins. I have to say that running under 60mins from the back of the pack is probably tougher than a 51min from the preferred start line! It’s not easy running on the gutter for 14km to avoid the crowds and prams. That said, if you know a few tricks you can save yourself a lot of time and energy. Here is my breakdown of how to run a strong City2Surf time:
To “cure” obesity we to end our obsession with policies for facilitating weight loss. Rather, we need to commit to enabling all Americans to experience the benefits of healthy living.