logo
episode-header-image
May 2011
43m 50s

Strong, Healthy Bones

Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc.
About this episode
Most people don't know that osteopenia and osteoporosis can be reversed. Good news, it can! Listen this week as Tamara Brown and Cassie Weness discuss how good nutrition can help improve your bone health. 
Up next
Jan 15
The Surprising Role of Fiber in Cholesterol - Ask a Nutritionist
Can fiber actually lower cholesterol? Yep. Dietitian Amy Crum breaks down why soluble fiber is the real MVP for LDL, how your gut plays a role, and easy food upgrades to increase fiber without blowing up your blood sugar. She also covers when supplements can be a helpful backup. 
12m 23s
Jan 12
GLP-1 with Guidance: Why Working with a Nutritionist Changes Everything
Thinking about GLP-1 meds, already on one, or just curious what the hype is about? Dietitians Britni Vincent and Brandy Buro explain what GLP-1 is, why nutrition support matters more (not less) while taking these medications, and how to protect your metabolism, muscle, and digest ... Show More
39m 35s
Jan 8
Tired of Animal Protein (Even Though You Know You Should Eat It)?
Tired of meat, but still want the benefits of protein? Dietitian Alyssa Krejci breaks down why protein matters, why animal protein is often the most efficient, and how to hit your needs with easier, more enjoyable options, including a simple “protein stacking” approach. 
18m 27s
Recommended Episodes
Feb 2023
Healthy Bones
Let’s talk about how to keep your bones healthy and strong. 
16m 17s
Oct 2023
554: The Little Known Connection Between Declining Hormones and Bone Loss Plus Tips On How to Build Stronger Bones with Kevin Ellis
Osteoporosis or decreased bone strength isn’t only seen in the older demographic. It can happen at any age.  Take Kevin Ellis for example. I’ve brought Kevin on the show today to discuss the importance of bone health, and how to prevent and address osteoporosis… Because he was di ... Show More
1h 7m
Oct 2023
Osteoporosis Is NOT a Calcium Problem
tail spinning
9m 16s
Mar 2011
131 ND What Are the Best Sources of Calcium?
<p>Calcium is important for healthy bones, of course. But the more you can get from your diet (as opposed to supplements) the better. </p> <p><p>New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our special <a href="https://open.spotify.com/playlist/59vwhJqu3bTvSCRsXmbqY6" target="_blank">Spotify ... Show More
6m 24s
Dec 2016
409 ND Can Prunes Reverse Bone Loss?
<p>Several studies suggest that eating prunes every day could help prevent or even reverse bone loss and osteoporosis. Here's what you need to know about prunes and bone health. Read the full transcript here: http://bit.ly/2iVTSLj</p> <p><p>New to Nutrition Diva? Check out our sp ... Show More
7m 48s
Jan 2024
Boost Your Bones | Tips for Healthy Bones
Milk isn’t the only food that’s good for your bones. There are plenty of other options with essential nutrients, including some you might not expect. That’s why we’re sharing three surprising foods that can boost bone health. To support more content like this, become an AARP memb ... Show More
4m 41s
May 2021
Obesity Series: Part 2
Today on the Nutrition Facts Podcast we look at some ways to help avoid osteoarthritis, diabetes, sciatica, hypertension, cancer, dementia, and infertility. 
15m 6s
Oct 2023
Back to the Bone: Nutrition and Osteoporosis Unraveled
According to our most recent data, 2.3 million Canadians aged 40+ are living with diagnosed osteoporosis. Foods and food components help support bone health throughout the lifespan. Dr. Wendy Ward is a Professor and Senior Research Fellow at Brock University. She is passionate ab ... Show More
27m 5s
Apr 2024
2532: Sources of Calcium for Vegans & Vegetarians - Veganism & Nutrient Deficiencies on Optimal Health
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2532: Discover effective ways to maintain adequate calcium levels while embracing a vegan diet. Learn about the daily recom ... Show More
9m 14s
Aug 2021
How Fiber Builds Stronger Bones
<p>Prebiotics can already boost digestive, metabolic, and immune health. Nutrition Diva breaks down how they can also help strengthen bones and prevent bone loss.</p> <p><a href="https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/ health-fitness/womens-health/fiber-prebiotics-bone-health-calcium/ ... Show More
9m 44s