20% of women over the age of 50 are estimated to have osteoporosis and they just don’t know it.
In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with bone health expert, Belinda Beck - Director of The Bone Clinic, researcher and the brilliant mind behind the Onero program which is transforming the lives of osteoporosis sufferers around the world.
Osteoporosis is typically referred to as ‘the silent disease’ because there are no symptoms until you break a bone. However, there is more and more research that says we can fight back - even if you have osteoporosis.
Whether you’re worried about your own bone health, are wondering when your should let your son start weight training (I’m right there with you!) or simply want to know how to prevent fractures in the the future, this episode is for you.
In this episode you’ll hear:
02:09 - The biggest myths about bone health (are we steering our daughters in the wrong direction?)04:36 - When's the right time for boys to start weight training?07:22 - Calcium and Vitamin D supplements: are they really doing anything for our bones?10:02 - Did COVID lockdown quietly sabotage your bone health?11:48 - Is it really possible to keep growing your bones?13:00 - Osteoporosis is silent… how can you tell if it’s happening to you?17:09 - Your hormones might be doing more damage than you think… here’s how to fight back.19:25 - Could this groundbreaking exercise regime hold the key to reversing bone loss?25:11 - Tips on how to prevent osteoporosis27:08 - Worried about falls? This tip could be a game-changer28:28 - Could 30 minutes a week save your bones? 29:16 - The newest advancements and research happening in the bone space… and SO much more.
Want to get in contact with Belinda? Head over to www.theboneclinic.com.au or email Belinda at [email protected]
Watch the YouTube Version of the Podcast here.
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