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Osteoporosis

Whole Body Vibration Training

Mar 01

Whole Body Vibration (WBV) – What is it?
Why do you and your patients need it?
Find out Friday, March 9 – Saturday, March 10
Naperville, Illinois (West Suburban Chicago)
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For those of you who already have a Power Plate(TM) and have joined the ranks of the NFL(TM), MLB(TM), NBA(TM) NHL(TM), all the [...]

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BONIVA’s Ad – Treatment for Osteoporosis

Feb 20

Osteoporosis is an all too common disease affecting the modern world. There is agreement in the healthcare professions that this condition, and its precursor osteopenia is a serious problem. There is also universal agreement that weight-bearing exercise is an important element in preventing, and or [...]

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Television Interview on Bone Density | BStrong4Life Lincoln

Jan 26

Dr. Leif Olson of Active ChiroCare and BStrong4Life Lincoln is featured on Channel 10/11 in Lincoln, NE.  During the interview, Dr. Olson discusses the benefits of BStrong4Life, including how patients who are at risk for osteoporosis use the system to increase bone density and reverse osteoporosis.
Dr. Leif Olson on Bone [...]

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Cycling…Is it bad to bone?

Oct 30

When you think of frail bones or osteopenia, you usually think of the aging population, not an elite athlete.
Current research comparing the bone density of competitive road cyclists, mostly in their late 20s and early 30s, revealed that almost all of the cyclists had significantly less bone density in the [...]

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Understanding the difference between Osteopenia and Osteoporosis

Aug 25

Both osteopenia and osteoporosis represent a danger to function and
even life when in their advanced stages. The root strength of the
human frame is based upon a sound and strong skeleton.
In osteopenia there is literally a “lack of bone” or a reduction in the
normal density of bone tissue in the skeleton [...]

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