For years, doctors have been telling us to drink milk, eat dairy products, and take calcium pills to improve our bone vitality. The problem is, they’re wrong. This webinar will go over the latest clinical studies and the most up-to-date medical information to help you strengthen your bones, reduce the risk of fractures, and prevent osteoporosis. You’ll learn why there’s no proof of calcium’s effectiveness, despite what doctors say, and why a low-acid diet is the only effective way to prevent bone loss.
Amy Lanou, PhD, a professor in Health and Wellness, is an expert in nutrition and her book Building Bone Vitality was featured in the New York Times. Lanou, who holds a doctorate in human nutrition from Cornell University, joined the UNC Asheville faculty in 2005. She has played an instrumental role in creating programs and coursework for UNC Asheville's North Carolina Center for Health & Wellness, which focuses on childhood obesity, workplace wellness and healthy aging. Previously, she taught nutrition at Cornell University and Ithaca College. She is also senior nutrition scientist for the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM), a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting preventive medicine, especially better nutrition.
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 1
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 2
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 3
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 4
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 5
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 6
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 7
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 8
"Food to Build Bone Health" with Amy Lanou, PHD, Part 9
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