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Exercise & Asthma
It is estimated that 11% of Australians have Asthma, including 1 in 7 primary school children and 1 in 9 adults and is one of the most common chronic conditions in Australia. (Asthma Australia, 2021) Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay and Coburg, Melbourne, discuss the effects of and how exercise can…
Ask Annabel… Gender inequalities in sport – Can we reduce the gap?
Australian women are largely under-represented in organised sport, whether this may be as participants, coaches, officials, administrators or board members. There are many strategies that government and organisations have tried to implement to help equalise opportunities for females. However, there are concerns over gender bias and how this may prevent…
Grip strength: the health marker you need to know for Longevity
Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay and Coburg, Melbourne, discuss the importance of Grip strength as an indicator of health. When you go to see your GP for a health check up you will be aware of your traditional health tests – blood pressure, cholesterol, blood glucose…
How does exercise help to manage blood sugar levels?
What does exercise do to your blood sugar levels? What happens to your blood sugar levels when you exercise? Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay and Coburg, Melbourne, discuss blood sugar, exercise and diabetes. To understand the relationship between blood sugar levels and exercise we must first…
Longevity’s latest sporting achievements!
Here at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain, Neutral Bay and Coburg, Melbourne, we are big fans of practicing what we preach. Exercise is just as important to us as it is to everyone else, so today we’re going to see what our sport-playing team members have been up to and…
Ask Annabel…. is there a link between Exercise and Pain?
A question Exercise Physiologists get asked all the time is, ‘If I exercise when I have pain, will it make my symptoms worse?’ or sometimes the comment, ‘I can’t exercise today because I have pain’. Chronic pain can be very debilitating to many people, and exercise can be the last…
Ask Annabel… What are the latest phone applications that you should be using?
There are millions of fitness applications out there on the market vying for the attention of fitness enthusiasts. Picking a suitable app for your individual needs and goals can be a workout in itself. Today, Annabel and the Longevity Exercise Physiology teams at Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay discuss the…
Strategic Partner Blog with Chiropractor, Mel
The team at Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay firmly believes that working with other Allied Health Professionals is extremely important. Collaboration with Physiotherapists, Chiropractors, General Practitioners, and other health specialists allows us to ensure our clients are receiving the best holistic care. Creating these relationships…