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Strength, Engine, and Staying Alive: Fact-Checking Peter Attia’s Viral Longevity Numbers
Every few months a clip of Dr Peter Attia — a physician trained at Stanford, Johns Hopkins, and the NIH — makes the rounds on social media. He’s known for his podcast The Drive and his best-selling book Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity , where he dives deep into the intersection of strength, fitness, metabolism, and lifespan. Attia’s reputation is built on translating complex longevity science into clear, data-driven insights people can act on. In one of his most-sh

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3 days ago4 min read


Top 5 weight loss tips for Summer
With warmer weather around the corner, there’s no doubt you’re starting to think about shedding those extra few winter kilos. So, we’re sharing some helpful tips on how to go about it, but we also want to remind you that you don’t need to succumb to the pressure of achieving a “bikini body” by summer if that’s not the right goal for you. Healthy weight loss should feel sustainable, energising, and right for you. If it starts to feel restrictive or stressful, it’s worth steppi

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4 days ago3 min read


🦴 The Power of Strength Training: How Weight-Bearing Exercise Builds Stronger Bones
Why Strong Bones Matter Bone isn’t a static structure — it’s living tissue that constantly remodels itself. After about the age of 30, we naturally begin to lose more bone than we build. For many people, especially women post-menopause, this can lead to osteopenia or osteoporosis — conditions that make bones weaker and more prone to fracture. But the good news is that bones respond to stress — in the best possible way. Just like muscles, bones become stronger when we load the

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Oct 223 min read


What to Expect at Your First Sports Physio Visit
Walking into a clinic for the first time can feel a little daunting — especially if you’re injured and unsure of what’s ahead. At Up N...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Oct 102 min read


When to Image? A Physio’s View on Scans
One of the most common questions we get at Up N Adam Physiotherapy in Newcastle is: “Should I get a scan for this pain?” Whether it’s an...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Oct 103 min read


Neck Pain from Desk Work – 3 Habits That Beat Gadgets
Neck pain is one of the most common reasons people see a physio in Newcastle — and with so many of us working at a desk, it’s no...

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Oct 103 min read


Unlocking Potential: How VALD Testing Guides Smarter Training for Runners
At Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy, we work with athletes of all ages and backgrounds — from weekend warriors to...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Sep 103 min read


Patellofemoral Pain – What Actually Works
Aaron & Adam on the Mount Buffalo picturesque descent If you’re a runner, cyclist, or gym-goer, you might know the frustrating ache at...

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Sep 73 min read


Lifting Is Only the Stimulus—Recovery Is Where the Magic Happens
As we enter a heavy lifting phase in many of our group classes and PT sessions at Up N Adam, it's important to remember: your strength...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Aug 84 min read


The Power of Heavy Lifting: Why Runners and Cyclists Should Lift Big (and Smart)
For years, runners and cyclists were told to avoid the weight room, fearing it would make them bulky or slow. But modern sports science...

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Aug 73 min read


The Core of It All: Why a Strong Core Is Your Body’s Secret Weapon for Trail Running and Cycling
Adam & co on Mt Buffalo during the Up N Adam Bright Running Camp 2025 Imagine this: you’re a trail runner weaving through rugged terrain,...

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Jul 205 min read


Men’s Health Week: A Physiotherapist’s Perspective on the Modern Man’s Wellbeing
Men’s Health Week is more than just a calendar event — it’s a chance to pause, check in, and reflect on the full scope of what it means...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Jun 134 min read


Recovery Guide for Ultra-Trail Australia: Blue Mountains (11k, 22k, 50k, 100k, 100-Miler)
As a Sports Physiotherapist & a Performance Trainer working with over 50 of our gym members competing in the HOKA Ultra-Trail Australia...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
May 168 min read


Top 5 Nutrition reasons you’re not gaining muscle (despite all that training)
If you're putting in the work at the gym but not seeing changes in muscle size or strength, you’re not alone. Many athletes struggle to...

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Apr 175 min read


Boost Your Performance with Personalised Training: Insights from a Groundbreaking 2025 Study
Hey there, endurance enthusiasts! Whether you’re a runner, cyclist, swimmer, or rower/kayaker, you’ve likely heard me harp on about the...

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Mar 314 min read


Why Strength Training with Weights is a Game-Changer for the Average Person
Over the years, we, at Up N Adam Performance Training and Physiotherapy have witnessed how strength training with weights can transform...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Mar 274 min read


Teamwork Makes the Dream Work at Up N Adam
At Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy , we believe that a high-performance allied health team is the key to superior health,...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Mar 194 min read


Unlock Your Running Potential with VO2 Max Testing – Why It Beats Your Smartwatch Every Time
Hey there, runners, cyclists and triathletes! If you’re like most people, you’ve probably glanced at your smartwatch after a run or ride...

Up N Adam Performance Training & Physiotherapy
Mar 65 min read


Let's Talk Resilience
MAKE YOUR NEXT STEP COUNT: BUILDING RESILIENCE IN THE SMALLEST OF MOMENTS Resilience is such an “it” word right now. It seems to be...

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Mar 5, 20202 min read
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