Why Your Bone Density Score Is Not Protecting You From Fractures - Dr. John Neustadt
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Dr. John Neustadt discusses the limitations of bone density scores and their relation to fracture risk.
Have you ever watched your bone density number go up on a DEXA scan and felt relieved, only to wonder why nobody is talking about whether that number actually means you won't fracture? Or are you quietly noticing that getting up from a chair, climbing stairs, or just walking feels a little different than it used to? We cover: Why your DEXA scan score tells less than half the story, and what predicts fractures far more accurately The one functional test you can do at home right now that predicts your risk of dying earlier than expected Which common medications are quietly destroying your bones without anyone telling you How ultra processed foods are wrecking your gut and your bones at the same time and is there any room for some at all? The most underrated nutrient for bone health that almost nobody is talking about John Neustadt, ND, is Founder and President of the dietary supplement company Nutritional Biochemistry, Inc. (NBI, nbihealth.com) and NBI Pharmaceuticals. He received numerous US FDA Orphan Drug Designations for potentially treating rare diseases using natural products through his company. Dr. Neustadt hosts the Delivering Health podcast and is a Bone Health and…
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