The science behind muscle growth:

This week we discuss how small behaviour changes can have a big impact on your health and the importance of individualising weight management strategies.   Focus on the process over the result…   Weighing ourselves once per week gives us the opportunity to think about our behaviour over that week. For example, if the number…

The benefit of exercise in the reduction of Covid mortality Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Neutral Bay and Balmain discuss the benefit of exercise in the reduction of Covid mortality risk. INTRODUCTION The SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) virus is continuing to affect the world over the last few years, with new variants coming forth that present and affect people…

This was an interesting post I came across on Facebook portraying how much sugar would be consumed by those who drink a can of Coke each day for 1 week. Perhaps with pre diabetics and even diabetic patients it would be helpful to hold tangible amounts of sugar and fat corresponding to their unhealthy foods…

The school holidays will involve a lot more time spent at home this year due to COVID-19. However, that doesn’t mean they can’t be memorable, active and fun! In today’s blog, Longevity Exercise Physiology and Personal Training in Edgecliff, Lindfield, Marrickville, Randwick and Drummoyne discuss our top 5 tips to keep you and the whole…

This week my focus is on dietary practices with many of my clients. More specifically, I am promoting a non-diet approach to your diet – what!! What I mean is that your diet should be based on regular healthy eating and not based on sensationalised programs that are not endorsed by professionals. One of the tough aspects of any kind of healthy practice is that it can wear you down. Self-discipline and will power are not a infinite commodities. To the contrary, it is finite, and when we run out we’re in BIG trouble. So here are two of my favourite fables revisited about maintaining your discipline. I want you to also remember that by providing your body with excellent fuel, then you are giving yourself the best chance to maintain your discipline. Just like good exercise breeds more energy, good eating breeds better decisions and a healthier psychological disposition. Enjoy the fables:

The Longevity exercise physiology team at Edgecliff, Marrickville, Randwick, Lindfield and Drummoyne take another look at fuel selection and how it is affected by intensity. In part 1 of this blog series, we covered exercise duration and fuel selection in 0-5 second, 5-30 second and 30-60 second efforts. This is the amount of time it takes…