Exercise
September 21, 2012 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
New Osteoporosis Exercise Info Released
It may sound too good to be true. A new study shows that exercising for just a little over two hours a week curtails the production of a hormone that … Continue Reading →
June 7, 2012 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Is Exercise Bad For You? New Study Says Yes
Every once in a while, news from the medical establishment comes across my desk that makes me laugh. Today I am writing about one such case. A recently released study … Continue Reading →
April 17, 2012 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Yoga For A Pain Free Life?
It has reached epidemic proportions. More than 1.5 billion people worldwide live with chronic pain, and with few exceptions, Mainstream Medicine offers no solutions other than dangerous and often addictive prescription drugs.1 In the United States alone, around 116 million people suffer from chronic pain.2 That’s one third of the …
August 17, 2011 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Use It Or Lose It
Who would have thought that the day would come when mainstream science recognizes that bone loss doesn’t just happen and is not inevitable? That lifestyle habits matter, and that what we don’t do can have as big an effect on our bone health as what we do for it.
A study conducted by Italian scientists partnering with …
December 5, 2010 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Osteoporosis Exercises: Build Your Bones While You Sit
‘Tis the season… to celebrate with friends and family, to dash to the mall, and often, to over-indulge in foods that you normally wouldn’t eat. Rather than stressing out about … Continue Reading →
July 22, 2010 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Osteoporosis Exercise: The Spine Strengthener
The Spine Strengthener exercise is a great way to strengthen the muscles around your spine and prevent fractures.
To do the exercise, all you need is a flat surface, a pillow and a towel.
November 2, 2009 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
Prevent Fractures With Simple Balance Exercises
Mike Ross, an exercise physiologist, recently contacted me and sent me a copy of his book on balance exercises, “The Balance Manual.” His book reveals how to train your balance … Continue Reading →
October 22, 2009 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
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.
March 7, 2009 by Vivian Goldschmidt, MA
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 … Continue Reading →