“I walk every day. Isn’t that enough?” It’s a question we hear regularly, particularly from people who are already active. They walk the dog every morning. They easily reach their daily steps. They might swim, play golf, garden, travel and generally spend far less time sitting than many people half their age. And all of that is excellent. Walking is excellent for health, but progressive resistance training provides an additional stimulus that helps maintain muscle and physica

Osteoporosis affects a significant number of Australians, particularly women over the age of 50. It is a condition in which bone density decreases, raising the risk of fracture from relatively minor force. For many people, an osteoporosis diagnosis raises understandable concerns about exercise. What is safe? What might cause harm? Clinical Pilates for osteoporosis focuses on safe loading, posture, and fall prevention. The answer that physiotherapy and current research consist