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Osteoporosis Exercise: The Heel Lift and Jump 950
October 22nd in Lifestyle by .

Osteoporosis Exercise: The Heel Lift and Jump

In this video I show you a little-known osteoporosis exercise for the hip that I unearthed during my research and that I do often to keep my bones strong. The “Heel Lift and Jump”, as I call it, has been studied by Dr. Bassey and published in the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research to increase bone density of the hipbone and has great overall bone building benefits.

7 Tips to Prevent Falling Fractures 93
May 11th in Lifestyle by .

7 Tips to Prevent Falling Fractures

Anyone who knows me, knows that one of my passions, second only to natural health, is history. So this past weekend while reading about the Roman Empire I came across a very sensible quote from the Roman philosopher Seneca. He wrote:

“We are more often frightened than hurt, and …

How Your Bones Renew Themselves: An Inside Look 106
April 11th in Lifestyle by .

How Your Bones Renew Themselves: An Inside Look

One of the most important processes necessary to have healthy bones is called bone remodeling. This vital mechanism that involves bone loss and subsequent new bone formation is the key to healthy bones and to the prevention of fractures.

I thought you might enjoy visualizing how your bones actually rebuild …

Let The Sunshine In and Have Strong and Healthy Bones 81
March 11th in Lifestyle by .

Let The Sunshine In and Have Strong and Healthy Bones

You may already know that Vitamin D stimulates the absorption of calcium and magnesium, both essential to maintaining strong and healthy bones and living happily without the fear of fractures.

But what is surprising is that scientists agree that dietary sources (like food and supplements) account for very little of …

Gardening is a Great Osteoporosis Exercise 17
March 7th in Lifestyle by .

Gardening is a Great Osteoporosis Exercise

As featured in the June issue of South Sound Woman Magazine

Spring is finally here and a light breeze fills the air with the fresh scent of renewal. Like multicolored stars from a far-away galaxy, tiny blooms are gathering their courage to welcome the new season.  Once again, it’s time to …

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