April 18th in Nutrition by .

The Truth About Eggs and Your Bone Health

You might be wondering why this time around I’m writing to you about eggs, an acidifying food. For one thing, Easter is just around the corner, so the timing is good. Plus, eggs are included in the Save Our Bones Program’s list of Foundation Foods because they contain valuable nutrients …

April 14th in Inspiration by .

Vivian Answers Day #13: Diabetes, Lemon Juice, Chinese Herb, Hipbone Density Loss, Fosamax Side Effects, and More!

I wonder if you address the needs of the Type 2 Diabetic. The fruits which are recommended raise my blood sugar levels too much. Are we stuck with just the vegetables? …

April 10th in Nutrition by .

Just Discovered: A Natural Solution to Reduce Esophageal Cancer Risk

Good things come in small packages. And when it relates to preventing a devastating cancer, this popular saying rings especially true. A recent study conducted by Ohio State University professor Dr. Tong Chen has unlocked yet one more benefit of strawberries: they may be a valuable weapon to combat esophageal …

April 7th in Nutrition by .

Surprising Facts About Avocados and Osteoporosis

If you love avocados as much as I do, you’ll be delighted to learn that this delicious fruit (yes, avocado is actually classified as a fruit, not a vegetable) is excellent for your bone health. So good that maybe we should change that old saying, “An apple a day keeps …

April 1st in Lifestyle by .

A Day In The Life #2: A Bone-Smart Snack Experiment

I was totally unprepared for this sudden attack. But fortunately, using the few items I scraped together and with a dose of creativity, I ended up managing pretty well.

Don’t worry. I was stricken with nothing more than a “Snack Attack”, and the end result of this whimsical taste adventure …

March 30th in Drugs by .

ALERT: Acid Reflux Drugs Increase Risk of Bone Fractures

Acid reflux drugs increase risk of fractures. Such is the title of an article published just a few days ago. Considered as “breakthrough” news, I have been warning of the very same problem in the Save Our Bones Program for years.

This is just further evidence of how the Save Our …

March 28th in Nutrition by .

Iodine, Your Thyroid, and Your Bone Health

The recent earthquake in Japan dealt a shock to the entire world. As the events of this tragedy continue to unfold, I’m immensely saddened by the scenes of loss and moved by the heroism of the nuclear plant workers who press on despite grave risks to their personal health. …

March 23rd in Inspiration by .

Vivian Answers Day #12: Osteoarthritis, Red Algae, Hiatal Hernia, Femur Fractures, Maca Powder, Green Tea, and More!

One year ago I was diagnosed with osteoarthritis in my knees. I am 51 now and am a little better than I was. I also experience muscle fatigue on the right side of my body. Is there a relation between the two? …

March 21st in Lifestyle by .

Stop Brushing Your Teeth… Until You Read This

Don’t forget to brush your teeth! This phrase used to be my mother’s reminder every night before I went to bed. But I soon realized that just brushing was not enough, so I also floss after each meal and get a professional cleaning twice a year.

Yet what might …

March 17th in Lifestyle by .

How to Test Your Bone Health at Home

The human body is equipped with a remarkable alert system. When something is not quite right inside your body, it will manifest itself externally. It’s the body’s equivalent of a fire alarm.

This is especially true when it comes to the health of your fingernails. The appearance and …

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