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Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
The Bone Health Equation: Exercise, Nutrition, and Smart Supplementation
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
Tuesday Jun 25, 2024
In this enlightening episode, Ben James and Jacob Steyn discuss the critical importance of a balanced approach to bone health. They emphasize the potential risks of excessive calcium supplementation and highlight the benefits of obtaining calcium through dietary sources and engaging in weight-bearing exercises.
Focusing on the proactive management of osteoporosis, Ben and Jacob advocate for a holistic approach that integrates dietary changes and regular exercise. They explore the potential cardiovascular risks associated with calcium supplements, such as arterial deposits and atherosclerosis, and underscore the importance of high-quality, weight-bearing exercises like squats, which have been shown to significantly increase bone density in the lower spine and femoral neck.
The episode delves into the broader context of bone health, discussing how daily activities and diet play a larger role in preventing osteoporosis than previously thought. They also address the indirect mortality risks posed by osteoporosis-related falls and fractures, reinforcing the need for a proactive stance on bone health.
Ben and Jacob encourage listeners to adopt sustainable lifestyle changes that promote overall health, rather than relying solely on supplements. Tune in to gain valuable insights into effective strategies for enhancing bone health and preventing osteoporosis through a well-rounded, proactive approach.
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