Walking Wont Build Strong Bones @DrStacySims
Walking Wont Build Strong Bones  @DrStacySims
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Are you in perimenopause or postmenopause and wondering if walking is enough for bone density and strength? This clip explores why I phase women into strength training based on movement limitations and anomalies, and how to use supports like a Smith machine when osteoporosis is a concern. Stacy Sims breaks down how resistance training creates the multi directional stress that improves bone mineral density, while walking and running do not. She also highlights jump training, like jump rope as a warmup, as another key stimulus for bone. She explains why moderate intensity walking is not a high enough dose for women to drive vascular compliance, lean mass, or strength.

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