Welcome to Episode 51 of the Movement Logic podcast! In this episode, Laurel and Sarah discuss myths around osteoporosis and osteopenia, including why yoga and Pilates are poor choices for bone building (yes, we’ll talk about THAT study, again) and ultimately how weight training and impact training are both safe options when applied with the proper dosage and programming.You will learn: Osteoporosis and osteopenia, defined Why so many people with osteoporosis are afraid of falling What the fear-mongering messaging around osteoporosis is disempowering people with osteoporosis Why strength training is not only tolerable for people with osteoporosis, it’s essential How no progressive overload in weight training is like staying in kindergarten forever Why the myth that yoga reverses osteoporosis from the Fishman study prevails to this day, and why this is proof that we need to keep a critical eye about research Why the Fishman paper does not prove what it claims to prove How yoga asana might help bone density for a very short time, but strength and impact training are your best bets overall What is cellular accommodation and what does it mean for your bone density building Types of movement classes for osteoporosis and their respective claims around their safety and efficacy Is Osteosteong a good choice to build bone density? Do Osteostrong’s claims match up with what research has found so far?And more!Sign up here for the Live Strength Training Webinar on Sept 14th with 30 day replayEpisode 5 Does Yoga Asana Build Bone Density?Episode 38 Got Bones? Yoga Asana Isn’t EnoughTwelve-Minute Daily Yoga Regimen Reverses Osteoporotic Bone Losshttps://osteostrongla.com/BonES Lab at University of Waterloo Video Questions Efficacy of Osteostrong ProgramIs OSTEOSTRONG Misleading Vulnerable People Regarding Claims of High Increases in Bone Density?High-Intensity Resistance and Impact Training Improves Bone Mineral Density and Physical Function in Postmenopausal Women With Osteopenia and Osteoporosis: The LIFTMOR Randomized Controlled Trial