Osteoporosis Supplements
January 13, 2021 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Save Our Bones Bulletin: Geochemistry Offers Technique For Detecting Osteoporosis Before It Starts; Gut Bacteria Found Essential For Activating Vitamin D; New Osteoporosis Drug Looms
This month’s Save Our Bones Bulletin begins with news about an exciting collaboration between geochemists and medical researchers. The result is a promising new method for measuring bone loss. Then … Continue Reading →
December 2, 2020 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Selenium: Protect Your Bones, Balance Your Thyroid, And Boost Your Immune Function With This Trace Mineral
Selenium is a trace mineral. Our bodies maintain only a very small amount of the element, but that small amount is important for a variety of physical functions. Today you’ll … Continue Reading →
October 14, 2020 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Save Our Bones Bulletin: Bisphosphonates Shown To Cause Inflexible Bones; Vitamin D Deficiency Linked To Low Muscle Function; Exercise Can Prevent Falls
The studies we review in this month’s Save Our Bones Bulletin focus on our ability to keep improving our health as we age. Wherever you are in your bone-building journey, … Continue Reading →
August 25, 2020 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Do Collagen Supplements Live Up To The Hype?
Today we’ll take a look at a trendy new health product: collagen supplements. As more people have learned about how important collagen is to keep your skin (and bones) young … Continue Reading →
April 14, 2020 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Does Vitamin D Help Reduce Your Risk Of Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
Vitamin D is an essential part of our body’s immune function, which makes it a critical resource during the COVID-19 pandemic. Of course, it’s essential for your bones and overall … Continue Reading →
February 4, 2020 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
3 Common Health Conditions Caused By Magnesium Deficiency (In Addition To Bone Loss)
There are few minerals that so readily make the case for a healthy diet and smart supplementation as magnesium. This mineral is essential for an incredible variety of processes in … Continue Reading →
December 5, 2019 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
2 Breakfasts That Help You Absorb Fat-Soluble Vitamins
Vitamins A, D, E, and K2 are essential for bone health and overall well-being. But many people don’t know that to maximize these vitamins’ bioavailability they must be taken with … Continue Reading →
November 6, 2019 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Tristetraprolin: The Protein That Builds Your Bones (And 3 Easy Ways To Get It)
Recent studies have discovered that an anti-inflammatory protein called tristetraprolin (TTP) has a direct bearing on bone health. Today we’ll have a look at this seldom-mentioned compound, what it does, … Continue Reading →
September 26, 2019 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
How Magnesium Can Help You Live Longer (And Better)
Today we’re going to examine a study on the incredible life-extending properties of magnesium. This mineral doesn’t get as much fanfare as common vitamins like Vitamin D or Vitamin C, … Continue Reading →
August 14, 2019 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
The Many Benefits Of CoQ10 For Your Health And Bones
A recent study has deepened the scientific community’s understanding of how and why ubiquinone (also known as coenzyme Q10 and CoQ10) helps our bodies to successfully build new bone. This … Continue Reading →