Want to prevent osteoporosis" Regular exercise can be an important way to help preserve your bone mass, as well as provide numerous other fitness benefits. But before you start, there are important things you should understand about exercise and your bone health. Let's give your fingers – and your mind – a quick workout to see how much you know about working out.
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Incorrect. As high impact activities, running and jumping have a greater effect on bone density than swimming and bicycling, which are weight-supported activities. In comparison to running and jumping, these exercises do not require bones to resis... Read More >
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Correct. Swimming and bicycling do not require bones to resist against your full body weight, and while they can provide cardiovascular benefits, these exercises are not particularly effective to stave off osteoporosis.
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Incorrect. The right answer is swimming and bicycling. These exercises do not require bones to resist against your full body weight, and while they can provide cardiovascular benefits, these exercises are not particularly effective to stave off os... Read More >
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Incorrect. The right answer is swimming and bicycling. These exercises do not require bones to resist against your full body weight, and while they can provide cardiovascular benefits, these exercises are not particularly effective to stave off os... Read More >
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Incorrect. As high impact activities, running and jumping have a greater effect on bone density than swimming and bicycling, which are weight-supported activities. In comparison to running and jumping, these exercises do not require bones to resist against your full body weight, and while they can provide cardiovascular benefits, these exercises are not particularly effective to stave off osteoporosis. Continue Quiz >
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Incorrect. The right answer is swimming and bicycling. These exercises do not require bones to resist against your full body weight, and while they can provide cardiovascular benefits, these exercises are not particularly effective to stave off osteoporosis. Continue Quiz >
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Incorrect. The right answer is swimming and bicycling. These exercises do not require bones to resist against your full body weight, and while they can provide cardiovascular benefits, these exercises are not particularly effective to stave off osteoporosis. Continue Quiz >
