If you hope to remain active and independent well into your seventies or eighties, the habits you build today matter more than many people realize. Mobility in later life depends heavily on the long-term health of your bones and joints, and that health is influenced by a combination of nutrition, daily movement, and lifestyle choices. Many people only begin to think about bone strength after they experience back pain, knee discomfort, or difficulty moving. By that point, however, bone loss may already have been progressing for years. Bone density typically reaches its peak during the twenties and early thirties, after… Continues…
