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Exercise

How to Get Back on Track Without Starting Over

Missed workouts do not erase your progress. Groove health coach Natalie Justice explains how to turn your workout dial down instead of off, make starting smaller, and build the skill of beginning again.

Supplements

Supplements for Bone Health

Food first, supplements to fill the gap. A physician's guide to the four that actually matter for osteopenia and osteoporosis - calcium, vitamin D, protein and collagen - with real doses and safe ceilings.

Exercise

Do Weighted Vests Work for Osteoporosis? A PT's Evidence Review

Weighted vests are having a moment, but do they actually build bone? A Groove physical therapist reviews the research and explains where a vest helps and where it doesn't.

Osteoporosis

Walking for Osteoporosis: Helpful, but not Enough

Walking is real, valuable exercise — just not enough on its own to build bone. Here's why, and the mix of strength, impact, and balance training that actually protects your skeleton as you age.

Nutrition

9 Ways to Support Stronger Bones, From a Nutritionist

You don't have to rely solely on supplements or medications to support your bones. Here are nine easy, science-backed ways to improve bone health through food.

Menopause

Natural Support for Menopause: Your Guide to Adaptogens

Menopause affects nearly every system in your body. If HRT isn't right for you, adaptogens like ashwagandha, rhodiola, and maca may help. Here's what the research says.

Strength Training

Strength Training and Osteoporosis

Strength training is the most effective way to combat bone and muscle loss after menopause. Here's the science behind it and how to get started safely.

Bone Density

Supplement Guide for Better Bone Density

Calcium, vitamin D, magnesium, and vitamin K2 — what you need, how much, and when supplements make sense. A practical guide for people managing osteoporosis.

White Paper

Closing the Exercise Gap in Osteoporosis Care

Medications improve bone density but can't prevent the falls that cause 95% of fractures. Groove Health's digital exercise programs delivered measurable gains in strength, balance, and patient-reported outcomes.

Strength Training

A Starter Guide for Movement & Food

A simple story about how your body works — and how to support it when medications make things harder. Practical tips on movement, food, and the habits that matter most.

Osteoporosis

Building Bones: Why Protein Matters

Your body can't store protein — so daily intake is critical for maintaining strong bones and muscles. Here's how much you need, why it matters, and how to get it.

Bone Density

Bone Health 101: Osteoporosis Facts & Tips

What is osteoporosis, how common is it, and what can you do about it? A quick primer on bone health, exercise, and the nutrients your bones need most.

Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis Starter Guide

Surprised by an osteoporosis diagnosis? You're not alone. Here's what the science says about strength training, nutrition, power training, and building stronger bones — starting now.

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Understanding Forearm DEXA Results and What They Mean for Bone Health
DXA Scan

Understanding Forearm DEXA Results and What They Mean for Bone Health

A forearm DEXA scan measures the 33% radius, the one forearm site used to diagnose osteoporosis when hip or spine scans can't be read. Here is how to interpret the T-score, Z-score and your report.
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The Essential Mechanics of Fall Prevention and Balance Training for Seniors
Exercise

The Essential Mechanics of Fall Prevention and Balance Training for Seniors

Exercise helps older adults prevent falls by building leg strength, sharpening balance, and speeding the reflexes that catch a stumble before it becomes a fall or a broken bone.
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Can Back and Leg Pain Be Signs of Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis

Can Back and Leg Pain Be Signs of Osteoporosis?

Osteoporosis is often silent, but a spinal compression fracture can cause sudden back pain, height loss, and even leg symptoms. Here is how to tell the signs apart and when to get checked.
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Take Action on Your DEXA Scan Results with Proper Follow-Up Care
DXA Scan

Take Action on Your DEXA Scan Results with Proper Follow-Up Care

Your DEXA report is only the starting point. Here is how to turn your T-score and FRAX fracture risk into a plan for treatment, nutrition, fall prevention, and your next scan with your doctor.
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How Calf Raises and Lower-Body Lifts Support Fracture Prevention
Strength Training

How Calf Raises and Lower-Body Lifts Support Fracture Prevention

Calf raises, supported squats and leg presses can build stronger legs and better balance. Here is how often to train, how heavy to lift, and how to stay safe if you have osteopenia or osteoporosis.
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Hip Protectors: A Practical Guide for Seniors at Risk of Falling
Fracture Risk

Hip Protectors: A Practical Guide for Seniors at Risk of Falling

Hip protectors can cushion a sideways fall, but the evidence is strongest in care facilities. Here is how soft and hard pads compare, how to get a good fit, and how to build real fall prevention around them.
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What Separates Osteopenia from Osteoporosis in Bone Density Testing?
DXA Scan

What Separates Osteopenia from Osteoporosis in Bone Density Testing?

A DEXA T-score between -1.0 and -2.4 signals osteopenia, while -2.5 or lower marks osteoporosis. Learn how Z-scores, FRAX risk, and screening intervals shape what happens after your scan.
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How Proper Sleep and Rest Accelerate Bone Training Results
Exercise

How Proper Sleep and Rest Accelerate Bone Training Results

Bone training only works when recovery keeps pace. Learn how sleep, rest days, and nutrition help older adults rebuild bone after heavy workouts, and which warning signs mean it is time to back off.
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The Ins and Outs of Trabecular Bone Loss
Bone Density

The Ins and Outs of Trabecular Bone Loss

Trabecular bone loss weakens the spongy bone inside your spine, hip, and wrist, and a standard DXA scan can miss it. See what drives it, which tests go deeper, and how to protect bone strength.
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Learn What Your DEXA Scan T-Score Means for Bone Strength
DXA Scan

Learn What Your DEXA Scan T-Score Means for Bone Strength

A DEXA T-score compares your bone density with a healthy young adult's. Learn what the numbers mean for fracture risk, how a Z-score differs, how often to rescan, and what Medicare Part B covers.
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Postmenopausal Bone Loss: A Scientific Guide to Estrogen and Bone Density
Menopause

Postmenopausal Bone Loss: A Scientific Guide to Estrogen and Bone Density

Bone breaks down faster than it rebuilds once estrogen falls. This guide explains the biology, how DEXA and FRAX measure risk, and the treatment, nutrition, and exercise steps that help protect bone strength.
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How to Sleep with Osteoporosis in 3 Easy-to-Follow Steps
Osteoporosis

How to Sleep with Osteoporosis in 3 Easy-to-Follow Steps

Night pain and fear of twisting make sleep hard with osteoporosis. Learn three practical steps: pillow placement, a safe log-roll, and bedding and bedroom setup that protect your spine and lower fall risk.
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