The eight best exercises for bone health

Weight-Bearing Aerobics

Weight-bearing exercises, like walking, jogging, and dancing, force you to work against gravity.

Resistance Training

Resistance or strength training involves using weights, resistance bands, or body weight to build muscle.

Jumping Exercises

High-impact exercises like jumping rope or plyometric exercises (e.g., jump squats) help stimulate bone growth.

Tai Chi

Tai Chi is a low-impact, weight-bearing exercise that involves slow, controlled movements and balance.

Yoga

Yoga promotes flexibility, balance, and strength. Certain poses, such as the Warrior series and Tree Pose, can help improve bone density

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Climbing Stairs

Climbing stairs is a simple but effective weight-bearing exercise. It works your legs and core muscles, and the repeated

Swimming

While swimming is not weight-bearing, it's still beneficial for bone health due to its ability to enhance overall fitness

Resistance Band Exercises

Using resistance bands can mimic the benefits of weight lifting without needing heavy weights. Exercises like band rows, chest presses

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