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Weight-Bearing Exercise: Understanding at Last

Weight-bearing exercise is the type of exercise you’re supposed to do to boost bone density, a standard goal for those of us experiencing a loss of bone density/strength due to age, menopause, or drugs.   But it can be confusing trying to sort out which exercises are weight-bearing; which are weight-bearing, but might not be good for... Read moreChevron
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Osteoporosis Prevention: Not All Exercise Is Created Equal

I’m a breast cancer survivor, and thus am able to take advantage of a new medical initiative that’s sweeping across the country: survivorship. Survivorship clinics are being established in both major and not-so-major hospitals and cancer centers. Medical students are being introduced to cancer survivorship issues, and med. schools are... Read moreChevron
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Other Causes/ Osteoporsis

I know that Diet and Exercise are important - and Calcium and Vitamin D - etc ... But I did all of that  - and still ended up with serious Osteoporisis..  ( -4 ).. Recently learned - that I have CELIAC DISEASE ..and one of the Major side effects ...is Osteoporsis !!!  Please - check with your Doctor about this - if you do... Read moreChevron

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