In this episode of The Hybrid Lab, Dr. Alyssa Olenick breaks down the powerful connection between exercise and bone health, especially for women in and around menopause. Learn how hormonal changes affect bone density, why resistance training and plyometrics are essential, and what types of exercise are most effective for supporting strong, healthy bones.

Whether you're in your 30s or post-menopausal, Dr. Olenick shares science-backed tips and practical workouts you can start doing today to protect your bone health and thrive through every stage of life.

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👉 Topics Covered:

Bone loss during menopause

Best exercises for bone density

Why resistance training matters

How to start strength training for bone health

Tips for long-term wellness and injury prevention

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00:00 Introduction to Female Physiology and Menopause

01:23 Understanding Bone Health and Menopause

07:44 The Impact of Estrogen on Bone Density

10:07 Exercise Interventions for Bone Density

21:58 Load-Bearing Exercises and Their Importance

24:36 The Importance of Resistance Training

32:56 Understanding Resistance Training Intensity

38:44 Practical Recommendations for Bone Health

46:00 Addressing Common Misconceptions in Fitness