618: Do Weighted Vests Improve Bone Density & Weight Loss?
Beauty Bytes with Dr. Kay: Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon™
Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS @beautybydrkay
4.9 • 608 Ratings
🗓️ 19 April 2024
⏱️ 10 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Well, hello, hello, guys. You're listening to Beauty Bites with Dr. K, Secrets of a Plastic Surgeon. |
| 0:05.9 | And today's episode, we're going to talk all about biomechanics and your bone density. |
| 0:12.2 | And I have a lot to say. I've been wearing a weighted vest. Maybe you've seen on my Instagram post. |
| 0:17.6 | I'm wearing this really cute weighted vest that one of my patients got it's hot pink |
| 0:22.1 | it's an extra 10 pounds of weight and I'm wearing it at least an hour of day you guys had a ton of |
| 0:28.4 | questions about it so we're going to explore the science behind weighted vests how do they enhance your |
| 0:34.0 | bone density and what can they really do to combat bone diseases like osteoporosis? |
| 0:40.1 | We need to work on osteoporosis now to be our best selves five or ten years from now. |
| 0:46.3 | So I am working on future me and I want you guys to develop that mindset too. |
| 0:51.5 | Like the things we do now are going to make us into the healthiest, |
| 0:55.3 | most amazing, strong women as we age. And you should tune in to learn all about these weighted best. |
| 1:03.4 | It is a biomechanical tool. So easy to do. It's on Amazon. I should put one in my Amazon favorites |
| 1:09.7 | on my Instagram highlight buttons. I have my Amazon favorites on my Instagram. Highlight buttons. |
| 1:11.6 | I have some Amazon favorites. |
| 1:13.6 | And my friend, Shalene Johnson, who's a fitness, amazing powerhouse, started wearing these |
| 1:19.6 | and include me in on it, as well as Dr. Jennifer Gunter, who's also on the gram and who's |
| 1:25.6 | a menopause specialist. |
| 1:26.6 | So when you're perimenopausal and even if you're not, |
| 1:29.3 | bone density issues are important for women to address early, early on. |
| 1:33.3 | We don't get enough calcium these days. |
| 1:35.3 | All we have is a latte or a splash of milk, a little bite of yogurt, |
| 1:39.3 | and it's not nearly enough. |
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