08 Sep 2026
5 Steps to Women’s Wellness
Women’s health is a lifelong journey. The choices you make today have a powerful impact on your future health, independence, and quality of life — and the good news is, it doesn’t require perfection.
Category Archives: Exercise Physiology
13 Aug 2026
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: More Than Just Being Tired
Many people feel tired after a busy week, poor sleep, illness, or stress. However, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is far more than normal tiredness. It is a complex long-term condition that affects how the body produces and manages energy, often making everyday activities difficult.
08 Jul 2026
Exercise Management for Type 2 Diabetes: More Than Just Blood Sugar Control
Being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes can feel overwhelming, but the good news is that exercise is one of the most effective treatments available. Alongside healthy eating and medication (where required), regular physical activity can significantly improve blood glucose control, reduce the risk of complications, and help you feel stronger, more energetic, and more confident in everyday life.
12 Jun 2026
Men’s Health Week: Why the Small Things Matter Most
Men’s Health Week is an important reminder to pause and take stock of something many men tend to put off — their health. In clinical practice as an Exercise Physiologist, a common theme emerges: many men only seek support when something has already gone wrong. However, the reality is that long-term health is shaped long before symptoms appear.
25 May 2026
Exercise Right Week: Expert advice for every body. Where can an expert take you?
Every year, Exercise Right Week shines a spotlight on the important role exercise plays in improving health, function, and quality of life. In 2026, the message is more important than ever: movement is not just about fitness or weight loss — it is a vital part of staying healthy, strong, and independent throughout life.
14 May 2026
Debunking the Myth: Running is Bad for Your Knees
As an exercise physiologist, I hear it all the time: “Running is bad for your knees.” But the evidence tells a very different story—one that might change how you think about your joints.
02 Apr 2026
Move for Your Mood
Our mental health is just as important as our physical health, and like the heart, the brain responds powerfully to regular, well-designed movement. Tailored exercise programs are not only beneficial for strength, mobility and cardiovascular fitness — they are a highly effective, evidence-based tool for supporting mood, managing stress and enhancing overall psychological wellbeing.
09 Mar 2026
Fibromyalgia: How Exercise Physiology Can Help You Regain Control
Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition characterised by widespread musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, sleep disturbances, and cognitive difficulties often referred to as “fibro fog.” While the exact cause of fibromyalgia is not fully understood, research suggests it involves changes in how the nervous system processes pain, leading to heightened pain sensitivity.
19 Feb 2026
Why is my calorie deficit eating plan no longer working?
For years, the advice has been simple: eat fewer calories than you burn and the weight will drop. A calorie deficit works — until it doesn’t. If your once-reliable approach has stalled, you’re not alone.