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Why Walking Alone Isn’t Enough As You Age
Walking is one of the best things you can do for your health, but as we age, walking alone may not be enough to maintain strength, mobility, and long term independence. Walking is accessible, low impact, and excellent for improving cardiovascular health, mental wellbeing, and overall activity levels. For many…
Why Am I Always Tired? How Exercise Can Improve Energy Levels
Feeling constantly tired, flat, or low on energy? You’re not alone. Many people struggle with fatigue, low motivation, brain fog, and feeling exhausted throughout the day, even after getting what seems like enough sleep. Busy schedules, stress, long work hours, poor sleep, and sedentary lifestyles can all contribute to low…
Why So Many Exercise Physiologists Burn Out And How To Avoid It
At Longevity Exercise Physiology, we believe Exercise Physiology should be more than just a job. It should be a meaningful career where clinicians feel inspired, challenged, supported, and surrounded by people who genuinely want to see them grow. Healthcare can be demanding, but we believe the right culture, mentorship, and…
The Gut Microbiome and Ageing: Can You Really ‘Rewire’ Your Health With Food?
Scientists are increasingly calling the gut microbiome one of the most important factors influencing human health and Longevity. But can changing the way we eat actually improve ageing, energy, immunity, and long term health outcomes? Introduction Over the last decade, research into the gut microbiome has expanded rapidly, transforming the…
GLP-1 Drugs and Longevity: Are Weight Loss Medications the Future of Healthy Aging?
From celebrity headlines to medical research journals, GLP-1 medications have rapidly become one of the most talked-about developments in modern healthcare. But beyond weight loss, researchers are now asking a much bigger question: could these medications play a role in Longevity and healthy ageing? Introduction Originally developed to help manage…
Zone 2 Training: Why Low-Intensity Cardio Is Having a Major Moment for Longevity and Long-Term Health
From elite endurance athletes to exercise physiologists and health researchers, Zone 2 training has rapidly become one of the most discussed approaches in modern fitness and Longevity science. But why is low-intensity cardio suddenly receiving so much attention? Introduction For years, high-intensity workouts dominated the fitness industry. Sweat-heavy sessions, maximal…
My Final Week – How My Journey Shaped Up on the Longevity Internship in Ascot Vale, Victoria
Hey! My name is Sevannah and I’m currently an intern at Longevity’s lovely Ascot Vale location in Victoria. I’m sad to say that this will be my last blog ever, as this is my last week! The feeling is bittersweet because I’ve loved getting to know the clients and working with this…
Struggling to Stay Motivated to Exercise as the Weather Gets Colder? Here’s How to Keep Moving This Autumn
Cooler mornings, shorter days, and lower energy can make exercise feel harder as we head into winter. If you’ve been struggling with motivation lately, you are definitely not alone. As autumn settles in and the temperature starts to drop, many people notice a major shift in their routine and energy…