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Do These Things If You Want Healthy Bone Joints!

Here are a few simple tips you can follow, if you want to have healthier bone joints!

Imagine experiencing joint pain on a daily basis; it can surely hamper your daily life in a negative way! So, if you want to avoid joint pain, then you must take care of your bone health!

There are a few tips for healthy bones that you can follow. The human skeletal system, made of bones, is the foundation that supports the human body.

The skeletal system executes important functions such as protecting the vital organs, giving a structure to the human body, supporting movement, etc.

Also Read: Foods For Stronger Bones!

As bones are the main components of the skeletal system, it is extremely important to maintain the health of your bones.

If your bones are not healthy, you may start to experience conditions like joint pain, pain while moving/walking, stiffness in the joints, arthritis, etc.

If you neglect the health of your bones, you may also be prone to serious disorders like bone cancer!

So, follow these tips if you want to have healthy bone joints.

Tip #1

Tip #1

Maintain an ideal weight, so that the extra body weight does not apply too much pressure on your bone joints, especially your knees.

Tip #2

Tip #2

Include anti-inflammatory foods in your diet, like olive oil, whole grains, etc., as persistent inflammation of the digestive system is linked to bone joint disorders.

Tip #3

Tip #3

Talk to your doctor and start taking vitamin and mineral supplements that can keep your bones and joints well-nourished, especially calcium supplements.

Tip #4

Tip #4

Ensure that you drink at least a glass of milk every day, as milk is one of the best natural sources of calcium, which can keep up the bone health.

Tip #5

Tip #5

Keeping yourself well-hydrated, by drinking enough fluids and water is also a must, if you want your bone joints to remain healthy, as dehydration can cause joint inflammation.

Tip #6

Tip #6

Exercising is also compulsory, if you want healthy bone joints, especially low-impact exercises like cycling, swimming, etc., that don't cause joint damage.

Tip #7

Tip #7

If you are working out at a gym, with heavy weights, then have a trainer to guide you, as intense workouts may cause joint damage.

Tip #8

Tip #8

If you have suffered from an injury or joint pain previously, do not start intense exercise until you have fully recovered, as doing so may worsen the condition.

Story first published: Thursday, February 23, 2017, 11:03 [IST]
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