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Shake Off the Winter Blues: Take Your Workout Out-of-Doors
Shake Off the Winter Blues: Take Your Workout Out-of-Doors

Here's a real mood-booster for you! Take your indoor strengthening routine out to the park, breathe in the spring air and get a healthy dose of Vitamin D. It's easy to adapt kitchen sink exercises to a park bench outdoors. Add a portable stretch band to round out your workout.

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Women's FitnessjoanMay 1, 2025at-home workout, push-up, squat, Outdoor Workouts, strength training
How to Enhance Your Workouts as You Are Aging
How to Enhance Your Workouts as You Are Aging

For Americans, the average life expectancy now surpasses 78 years, an increase of more than 4 years since 1980. New science proves that our bodies are constantly growing and renewing as we age, and we can continue to improve our function, mobility, longevity and quality of life with movement.

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joanApril 24, 2025exercise for older adults, exercise and aging, workouts for older adults, stretching, balance, strength training, cardio intervals
Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) + DEXA
Trabecular Bone Score (TBS) + DEXA

A trabecular bone score (TBS) enhances the interpretation of a DEXA by shedding light on bone quality and resilience to fracture.

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joanFebruary 21, 2025
10 Guideposts for Your Fitness Journey
10 Guideposts for Your Fitness Journey

New Year, New You 2025! Making health and fitness a priority is a fantastic goal, and staying motivated is key to your success.

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joanJanuary 7, 2025
Bone Density Tests: DEXA vs. REMS Explained
Bone Density Tests: DEXA vs. REMS Explained

A friend came to me quite worried that a recent REMS bone density test showed a drop in level from the results of her DEXA two years ago.

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joanNovember 19, 2024
How Does Osteoporosis Affect the Body?
How Does Osteoporosis Affect the Body?

While osteoporosis is often thought of as primarily a skeletal issue characterized by weakened bones prone to fractures, the condition is a significant health concern…

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joanOctober 30, 2024
7 Strength Training Exercises for Yoga
7 Strength Training Exercises for Yoga

While strength training and yoga are considered complementary methods of physical fitness, strength training is actually key to improving your yoga practice.

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joanOctober 19, 2024
Strength Training and Yoga: Double Up on Fitness
Strength Training and Yoga: Double Up on Fitness

Strength training and yoga are two effective forms of exercise, each with distinct benefits, goals, and methods.

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joanSeptember 4, 2024
Hand Grip Strength and Longevity
Hand Grip Strength and Longevity

Hand grip strength, a simple yet crucial measure of physical fitness, has emerged as a powerful indicator of longevity and wellbeing, including bone health.

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joanNovember 7, 2023
Osteoporosis and Sleep: Is Bone Density a Factor?
Osteoporosis and Sleep: Is Bone Density a Factor?

Sleep is a fundamental biological process that plays a key role in a variety of metabolic and endocrine functions, and its impact on our bones cannot be understated.

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joanOctober 23, 2023
Menopause and Osteoporosis:  What is the Connection?
Menopause and Osteoporosis: What is the Connection?

One of the significant concerns for women entering menopause is the increased risk of osteoporosis. Perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause all have an effect on bone density levels

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joanOctober 10, 2023
The Key to Strong Bones: The Science Behind Hydration and Bone Health
The Key to Strong Bones: The Science Behind Hydration and Bone Health

Are you aware of the powerful connection between hydration and bone health?

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joanAugust 22, 2023
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