Yoga Builds Bones

Price 16.95 USD

EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781862048218

Brand Thorsons

Perhaps you have a mother or grandmother who suffers from brittle bones, has a dowager"s hump, or is constantly, desperately, popping calcium supplements. Osteoporosis affects millions of women, and is widely regarded as an insidious but largely inevitable disease. Not anymore!Weight-bearing exercise has proven effective in building bone density, but many women are intimidated by weight-lifting in a gym. Here is the solution. Easy, simple sweat-free yoga stretches that require no props or special equipment and are proven to regulate hormones and build bone strength! Yoga Builds Bones shows you how these gentle stretches can ease menopause symptoms, improve flexibility and balance, and actually increase bone density, preventing and reversing osteoporosis. -- Find out why calcium isn"t the answer to bone strength -- and why milk isn"t the best source! -- Discover the importance of balance in fighting osteoporosis -- and how yoga can give it to you. -- Learn five easy, twenty-minute yoga routines that target specific areas of the body -- and that you can do in the privacy of your own home! -- Special bonus section on menopause symptom relief.