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Exercise and Diabetes: The Simple Solution You’ve Been Looking For?

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Are you living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes? Struggling to keep your blood sugars under control or dealing with complications like peripheral neuropathy, retinopathy, or nephropathy? You’re not alone – and there is a way forward. At Longevity, our team of expert Exercise Physiologists is here to support…
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How to Stay Motivated to Walk or Run All Year Round (Yes, Even in Winter!)

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Let’s be real: Staying motivated to walk or run regularly is tough when life gets busy, the weather changes, or Netflix is calling. But if you want to improve your cardiovascular fitness, boost your mental health, reduce joint pain, and feel more energised, movement is the medicine. The secret? Small, seasonal strategies + a community…
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What Happens When You Stop? The Science of Deconditioning and How to Prevent It

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We’ve all been there—travel throws off your routine, a cold sidelines your workouts, or life just gets busy. Before you know it, your exercise slips, and you’re wondering, How much does this really set me back? Let’s break down what actually happens to your body when you stop exercising and how…
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Feeling Overwhelmed? Start Here: The Minimum Effective Dose for Better Health

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If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the thought of starting an exercise routine, you’re not alone. The good news? You don’t need to commit hours each day to improve your health. In fact, science supports a minimum effective dose of exercise—a small, manageable amount of physical activity that delivers big health…
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Walking for Mental Health and Longevity: A Simple Step to a Stronger Mind.

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Are you feeling anxious, low, or constantly stressed? One of the simplest tools for improving your mental health might already be in your daily routine – walking.  At Longevity Exercise Physiology, we believe mental wellbeing is the foundation of lifelong health. If you’re feeling stuck or emotionally drained, adding regular…
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Why You’re Not Just Lifting Weights: The Amazing Benefits of Resistance Training

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The benefits of lifting weights for conditions such as osteoporosis, diabetes, metabolic syndrome and injuries are well established. Getting stronger is the most obvious side effect of lifting weights and so many other massive benefits often go unnoticed. Improvements in insulin resistance and bone density can be just as impactful…
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What They Didn’t Teach You at Uni: Real-World Lessons for EPs

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You’ve finished your degree, completed your clinical placements, and passed your final exams — congratulations! You’re officially an Accredited Exercise Physiologist. But stepping into the real world of private practice can feel like entering an entirely new classroom — one without a syllabus. At Longevity Exercise Physiology, we support new…
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