You might be working on your bone density, but are you training your balance in the right way to prevent falls and fractures?  Today, I’m talking about something that determines whether we stay independent and fracture-free as we age: balance. Yes, bone density matters, but preventing falls is what really protects us. I walk you through the three essential types of balance training.  I also dive into dual tasking and why this strengthens the brain-body connection while improving reaction time and coordination. This should not be confused with multitasking, which is known to increase fall risk. And finally, I share something

Did you know that your posture plays a crucial role in your overall health? In case you missed it, we’re bringing back one of our most popular episodes with Dr. Claudia Tamas, an expert in bone health and movement. We cover some surprising facts, including the impact of posture and kyphosis on your vital organs and how certain postural changes are linked to decreased bone density. Dr. Claudia explains how a simple yet powerful exercise can actually increase bone density and prevent fractures, especially in the hip and femoral neck. You’ll also learn about key exercises, such as the squat and

Did you know your skincare products could be affecting your bones and overall health? In this episode, I sit down with Cynthia Garcia, founder of Rewritten Beauty, as we dive into how the skincare products you use can impact your bones and overall health. Cynthia shares insights from her extensive research into the science of aging and the dangerous endocrine disruptors found in common beauty products. We discuss why skincare isn’t just about appearance but also plays a role in your body’s health, including the hormonal balance critical to maintaining strong bones.  Cynthia explains how aging (zombie) cells deplete collagen and