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Recently, our Exercise Physiologist James Davis and Longevity Founder Jarrat Wood described how the extension of the hip is the foundational movement for all basic athletic activity: running, jumping and lifting. You can view the original video here: In this video, Exercise Physiologist Laura Long and Personal Trainer Nicola Vrachnas describe some variations on the…

This week, Longevity Exercise Physiology discuss machines within the gym and various exercises to get moving. Our Exercise Physiologists at our Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay  locations use machine weights in their exercise prescription to help our clients to achieve their goals.   Resistance training is crucial for keeping us fit, strong, injury free…

When it comes to choosing a way to exercise, the choices are endless. From one-on-one Exercise Physiology sessions to group classes, there is something for everyone. Group classes have always been a popular format for exercise, due to their social and competitive nature, and Pilates has been dominating the group class realm for the last…

Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay  discuss how Exercise plays a critical role in preventing the detrimental effects of Sarcopenia and Frailty. Sarcopenia is a Latin word which means “Poverty of Flesh”.  It is defined as: “A decline in muscle function associated with a loss of muscle mass.” Sarcopenia is a consequence…

Welcome to the 3rd in depth look at some of the most common exercises in the gym. I previously looked at the Seated Row and Bench Press. Squatting is fundamental to our movement and in training it is usually performed with either of these 2 specific purposes in mind: 

1. Athletic training
2. Maintain/Improve Function