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Mental health crisis in young people: How can exercise help?
Mental health problems are on the rise and are developing at very young ages. Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay discuss the occurrence of mental health problems in youth and why physical activity is such an important tool in the prevention and management of mental illness. “Over…
Exercise & Covid
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…
Ask Annabel… Why do we need to hydrate?
We all know how important water is for our daily function, which means it becomes even more critical to hydrate and restore our water supplies before, during and after exercise. Today, Annabel and the Longevity Exercise Physiology teams at Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay discuss why hydrating during exercise is…
Benefits of exercise for DVA clients
Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Bella Vista and Balmain put the spotlight on one of our clients at Pymble who has achieved amazing results! With Anzac Day having been at the start of this week on Monday 25th April, we wanted to shine the spotlight on one of our well-loved DVA clients. We will delve…
Ask Annabel… Why is it important to set goals?
At the start of every year, there is a lot of commotion about setting New Year’s resolutions. But how often do you realistically stick to those goals? Goals are important to set, both short and long term. It is also important to make sure you revisit your goals on a…
Exercise and Dementia
Did you know that… Physical Activity has protective benefits against dementia and being active reduces the risk of developing dementia? Exercising helps to improve cognition & function, reducing the rate of decline of physical and mental health associated with dementia? Today, Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral…
Exercising after Cancer
Exercise is beneficial both during and after cancer treatment or recovery. Longevity Exercise Physiology Drummoyne, Edgecliff, Marrickville, Bella Vista, Randwick, Pymble, Balmain and Neutral Bay discuss the many benefits of exercising after cancer and how you can get started. Cancer survival rates vary from cancer to cancer, but overall survival rates are improving (AIHW,…
Ask Annabel…. Does coffee impact on your physical performance?
A surprising statistic is that the average Australian consumes 14 cups of coffee every week, that’s over 3 billion dollars on coffee every year. We often hear the news come about and say that “Researchers have found that people who drink two and a half cups of coffee daily have a 17% lower…