AAP - 28-01-2023
The first time Joel Pilgrim took a client out on the waves could have been the end of his career as a mental health occupational therapist. Also a surfer with
AAP - 10-12-2022
Running for the bus might be an effective way to reduce the risk of premature death. A new study by the University of Sydney suggests one-minute bursts of huffing
AAP - 07-12-2022
Australian children are glued to their screens and four out of five aren't getting enough exercise. Researchers are calling for a national physical activity
AAP - 28-09-2022
People have been urged to do in regular weightlifting after a study found that "pumping iron" could cut their risk of dying early. Academics found that
AAP - 01-09-2022
Doctors are set to start prescribing exercise instead of medication and bed rest for lower back pain sufferers, as new clinical guidelines dismiss traditional treatments as
AAP - 12-07-2022
There's bad news for anyone who thinks vigorous exercise can compensate for a diet that favours junk food over fruit and veg. Research led by the University
AAP - 03-07-2022
Australian scientists are gathering evidence that the more hot and sweaty you get when you exercise, the better your chances of staving off dementia. It has long
Haley Williams - 14-05-2021
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in Australia, claiming
Haley Williams - 22-07-2019
Exercise can have a profound effect on mental health conditions. In fact, exercise physiologists now understand that exercise can be just as effective as other forms of treatment
Nicole Madigan - 05-09-2018
From professional athletes in world famous teams, through to a 10 year-old who sprained her ankle playing netball, or an 80 year old with a sore back from bowls, Sports and
Sharon Smith - 09-03-2018
With depression being hailed the third highest cause of disease burden worldwide,
Nicole Madigan - 08-11-2017
A ground-breaking new program aims to change attitudes towards disability, while improving the physical and mental health of young people with disabilities through exercise.
Health Insights - 19-04-2017
An exercise physiologist is a qualified university graduate who possesses a wide range of skills and knowledge in preventing and managing chronic disease, injuries, and rehabilitating
Nicole Madigan - 13-02-2015
An exercise physiologist is an allied health professional with extensive training in understanding the body's response to exercise. They are much more than
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