BONE HEALTH

TIPS FOR HEALTHY AND STRONG BONES

Published By Livemint | 15 Apr, 2023

Bone health

Maintaining healthy bones is essential for our overall well-being and longevity
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Ageing

As we age, our bones become more fragile, making us more susceptible to fractures and other injuries
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Here are some tips to keep your bones healthy and strong
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Calcium rich diet

Make sure you're getting enough calcium-rich foods like dairy, leafy greens, and almonds
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No smoking

Avoid drinking and smoking, they can increase the risk of fractures and osteoporosis
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Weight

Try to maintain a healthy body weight to avoid putting extra strain on your bones
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Exercise

Regular exercise can help improve your bone density and  stimulate the production of new bone tissue

Vitamin D

Vitamin D is necessary for the body to absorb calcium. Get Vitamin D from sunlight, fatty fish etc