DXA 2022 My latest DXA and TBS report is in.  As a reminder, I was diagnosed with osteopenia in 2005 and given a script for Fosamax. I declined.  I was in my 50's. Now I'm in my 70's. My intention was to implement my 7 pillars for bone health for a better outcome:  At that […]

The best breakfast cereal for your bones Mighty Bone Loving Oatmeal packs a delicious nutrient boost. Oats are high in the form of soluble fiber called beta-glucan, which is beneficial for heart health. They are a good source of manganese, a component of antioxidant enzymes, important in facilitating bone development and helping to make and […]

One of my favorite recipes Sardine Salad for your bones with a refreshing lemon flavor. Oily fish is a superfood and sardines are the unsung heroes of this group. They are rich in selenium and calcium and are an excellent source of omega-3s. They are high in EPA and DHA which are essential fatty acids […]

Hello friends of bones: I’m happy to present my bone supplement interview with Dr. McCormick. We discussed his full line of bone supplements which are an important ingredient for healthy bones and why calcium in lower doses matters. A number of attendees mentioned they were not able to get into the zoom call.   My 2022 […]

My latest DXA and TBS report.  As a reminder, I was diagnosed with osteopenia in 2005 and given a script for Fosamax. I declined.  My intention was to implement my 6 pillars for bone health for a better outcome:  Calcium and mineral rich-foods Researched supplements (I get my calcium through food) Weight bearing exercise Stress […]

Calcium-rich sprouted organic almonds are a good food choice for your bones. Adding sesame and hemp seeds with Plantation blackstrap molasses make this a bone-loving snack. A version of this recipe was served at my event: The Whole Body Approach to Osteoporosis with Keith McCormick, DC.  It was met with a "yum" and an "ah" […]

I love my bones and I love finding new ways to feed my bones. My bones were jumping for joy having found The Healthy Bones Nutrition Plan and Cookbook - Medicine Through Food Guide by Dr. Laura Kelly and Helen Bryman Kelly.  Inside the book offers a recipe for Bone-Building Calcium-Rich Vinegar. "Just one tablespoon […]

Nothing I like more than a handful of crunchy nuts for a snack. And Skelly’s with me on this. You see, nuts are full of healthy fats, protein, and fiber that fill you up. But they are also a treasure box of minerals that build strong bones. Maybe you have a favorite nut that you […]

  A lot of people are excited about a new “magic pill” for bones. But my Skelly is a little skeptical. I’m talking about strontium. Most people have never heard of this mineral.   It’s named after Strontian, a village in Scotland where it was discovered in 1790. Today it’s used mostly in industry.