The Science of Feeling Better.
Uvida’s blog focuses on a blend of lifestyle medicine, behavioural health science, and human‑centred storytelling – bringing together evidence, real stories, and practical insights to help people build confidence, clarity, and momentum in their health.
Not All Movement Is Equal: What 73,000 Fitness Trackers Taught Us About Exercise Intensity
New research shows vigorous exercise may be 4–9x more powerful than moderate activity. Uvida's Exercise Physiologists explain what it means for your health — and how Lifestyle Medicine puts it into practice.
Is There Really a “Perfect” Diet? What the Evidence Actually Says
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by diet advice, you’re not alone. In my work with clients, I regularly see the same confusion: “There’s so much different advice online… how do I know what’s actually healthy?”
Between influencers, headlines, celebrity endorsements and glossy before‑and‑after photos, it’s easy to believe there must be one ideal way of eating, and that you just haven’t found it yet.
Why Is Exercise Physiology the Only MBS‑Recognised Allied Health Profession Still Paying GST? It’s Time to Axe the Tax.
If you’re a patient, clinician, or simply someone who cares about fair and accessible healthcare, here’s something you may not know: Every other major MBS‑recognised allied health profession is GST‑free.
🌱 Six Months of SEEDS Wellbeing
As we celebrate six months since the very first referral to SEEDS Wellbeing, it feels like the right moment to reflect on how this program came to life - and the impact it’s already having on people navigating injury, illness…
🌊 The Quiet Power of Community: A Toy Library by the Sea
A few months ago, I noticed something small but beautiful at my local beach in Tugun. Tucked beside one of the dune paths was a single milk crate filled with a handful of sandy, sun‑bleached beach toys – some buckets, spades, a little truck missing a wheel. A simple sign with no rules or instructions, just a quiet invitation: borrow, play, return when you’re done.