The Medical Fitness Podcast
Welcome to our podcast! Our goal is to provide you with principle and evidence-based content on all things related to exercise science, strength and conditioning, medical fitness, and building the bridge between medicine and fitness. Jeff Young, Thomas Hammett, and David Flench have a passion for and an expertise in connecting the fields of healthcare and fitness, and are excited to host industry leaders and subject matter experts for informative interviews, as well as occasionally bring you solo material. We hope you enjoy listening!
The Medical Fitness Podcast
Season 3, Episode 3 - Dr. Rob Newton
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Are you ready to uncover the life-changing power of exercise as medicine?
Join us as we welcome Dr. Rob Newton, a world-renowned exercise oncology pioneer and the 2019 Western Australia Scientist of the Year, to the podcast! Dr. Newton shares groundbreaking insights from his decades of research at Edith Cowan University, where he leads the Exercise Medicine Research Institute.
💡 What You’ll Learn:
- The science behind exercise creating a cancer-suppressive environment.
- How skeletal muscle acts as your body’s personal pharmacy against cancer.
- Why precision exercise medicine is transforming cancer care.
- Real-world applications of high-intensity resistance training and interval work for patients—even those with advanced cancers.
🚨 Exclusive: Dr. Newton reveals findings from the groundbreaking Movember-funded Interval GAP4 study and discusses his upcoming book, Exercise Medicine for Cancer!
This episode is a must-listen for anyone passionate about bridging the gap between medicine and fitness, and especially for clinicians and patients looking to revolutionize cancer treatment.
Empower yourself with knowledge. Demand exercise medicine. Your journey starts here.
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