Bones
10/30/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Better bone density achieved by simply eating more dried plums
There are many natural ways to improve bone health and prevent osteoporosis later in life. One of these is eating more dried plums, according to researchers from Florida State University and Oklahoma State University. In the study, which was published in the British Journal of Nutrition, the researchers evaluated two groups of postmenopausal women over a […]
10/26/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Thai black ginger improves the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis
Research has found that the Thai black ginger (Kaempferia parviflora) can improve the symptoms of knee osteoarthritis. The study, published in the Journal of Natural Medicines, evaluated the effects of the Thai black ginger and its active components on osteoarthritis and its mechanism of action. The number of people suffering from knee osteoarthritis is increasing […]
09/05/2018
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By Michelle Simmons
Children and teens who supplement with vitamin K have a reduced risk of fractures
Researchers have discovered a new approach to make the bones of children and teenagers stronger. A pilot study from Poland, the U.S., and the Netherlands, which was published in the journal Nutrients, revealed that children and teenagers who consume more vitamin K were less likely to experience bone fractures. In the study, the research team […]
08/24/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Safe and natural: Red algae shown to prevent the cause of osteoarthritis
A study conducted by the Cairo University in Egypt has revealed that Actinotrichia fragilis (commonly known as red algae) could potentially be an alternative form of treating osteoarthritis (OA) in the near future. The algae, when used either in powder or gel form, has shown promise in managing the underlying factors of the condition during the testing stages. The research, which was published […]
08/20/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Curly dock found to help prevent osteoporosis
People who are at risk for osteoporosis would do well to be acquainted with curly dock (Rumex crispus). According to researchers from the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine, the roots of the herb curly dock can be used to prevent weak and brittle bones. The study, which appeared in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, examined whether the plant […]
06/28/2018
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By Ralph Flores
Postmenopausal women who supplement their diet with zinc have stronger bones
Older women who suffer from low levels of estrogen after menopause may strengthen their bones by adding more zinc in their diet, according to a study in the Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism. In the study, researchers from Panjab University and Shobhit University in India, have established that supplementing with zinc at the onset […]
06/14/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Caring for your bones: Prevent breaks by exercising and taking in more calcium and vitamin D
While injuries are unavoidable, this doesn’t mean that you can’t take measures to prevent them. As a prepper, you can’t afford to get injured because it can severely affect your mobility. Before SHTF, you can minimize the chance of getting into accidents and suffering from fractures/broken bones by increasing bone strength and density. You can do […]
06/06/2018
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By Carol Anderson
Eating more fruits and vegetables builds stronger bones
Growing up, a lot of people were led to believe the myth that only milk contains the right amount of nutrients to make their bones strong. Most studies, in particular, only showed how calcium benefits our bones; however, these would not delve into the details of bone health. Scientists from the University of Surrey in the […]
05/03/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Natural soy supplement outperforms drugs for preventing bone loss in post-menopausal women
Did you know that a nutrient that can benefit millions of women in the U.S. can be found in soybeans? To date, at least 40 million women in the country aged 51 and above are thinking of undergoing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to address menopausal symptoms. However, HRT comes with various health risks. The pill-based solution and genistein […]
12/12/2017
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By Frances Bloomfield
Be flexible: Your bones and joints will reward you with these 5 benefits
Flexibility is an often-overlooked component of exercise, yet its inclusion in fitness regimens will prove beneficial in the long run. Among these benefits are those for the bones and joints. This was the recommendation issued by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) in a 2015 press release. The organization explained that flexibility exercise plays an […]
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