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Experts Say These Small And Easy Fitness Items Can Help Improve Your Bone Density


Published on 2025-03-13 18:03:12 - HuffPost
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  • Three experts on bone health explain why your bone density is important, and the types of exercise that can help.

The article from MSN discusses various small and easy-to-use fitness items recommended by experts to help improve bone density, particularly for those at risk of osteoporosis. It highlights the importance of weight-bearing exercises and resistance training for bone health. Key items mentioned include resistance bands, which are versatile for strength training; ankle weights, useful for adding resistance during walking or leg exercises; and weighted vests, which increase the load on bones during movement. Additionally, the article suggests using a jump rope for low-impact, weight-bearing exercise, and yoga blocks to aid in balance and stability during yoga poses that can also benefit bone health. The piece emphasizes that incorporating these tools into regular fitness routines can significantly contribute to maintaining or improving bone density, especially when combined with a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D.

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