Post Submitted by Chelsey OâHare: I was just reading about Evidenced Based Practice and I can see why itâs controversial in social work practice. From my understanding it seems too stringent and bureaucratic. Itâs as if we have to conform to a practice/research style in order to be micro-managed by the bureaucracy that is providing us funding.
As you get past menopause, bone health comes into focus. Daily calcium is part of the recipe for strong bones, along with vitamin D and exercise. Low-fat dairy products like yogurt, sardines, almonds, fortified orange juice and some mineral waters are all ways to get your calcium from food.
Health benefits: Prunes are the best thing to eat to maintain bone density. It appears they suppress the breakdown of bones, which tends to speed as people age. And as post-menopausal women are most prone to osteoporosis they are encouraging people to eat more of the divisive dried fruit.