
The Bone Coach Osteoporosis & Bone Health Podcast
The Bone Coach Osteoporosis & Bone Health Podcast is dedicated to helping you understand all things related to diet, lifestyle, bone health, and how you can live and thrive with low bone density, osteopenia, and osteoporosis. Podcast host, Kevin Ellis, is a Forbes-featured Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Health & Wellness Speaker, founder of BoneCoach.com, and has helped people in over 1500+ cities around the world get confident in their stronger bones plan. Kevin was diagnosed with osteoporosis in his early 30’s and has since worked to help his Bone Coach clients and community members get the conditions right in their bodies to build stronger bones. Through research, expert interviews, tips from his own stronger bones coaching programs, and through answering questions from our Bone Coach Community, you'll learn why this is a "must listen" if you're just getting started on your bone health journey. Hit “subscribe” to be notified of each new episode.
Latest episodes

Oct 11, 2024 • 37min
#133: Protect Muscle & Bone During Weight Loss w/ Nagina Abdullah + Bonecoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore natural ways to boost metabolism, lose weight, and support healthier body and bones in the process is Nagina Abdullah.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode start1:50 - Introducing today’s guest, Nagina Abdullah3:14 - Her journey from molecular biology to weight loss coaching6:27 - Primary methods for losing 40 pounds sustainably10:54 - Favorite spices and pairings for healthy meals12:21 - Cassia vs. Ceylon cinnamon: Which is better for health?13:28 - Easy spices to incorporate into your diet17:59 - Importance of protein for weight loss, muscle, and bone strength22:15 - The role of healthy fats in bone health and weight loss22:45 - Why fat-free diets are not the right approach24:41 - Blood sugar balance vs. calories in, calories out for weight loss27:29 - Understanding blood sugar and insulin levels28:40 - Additional ways to balance blood sugar30:35 - How to get sugar out of your diet without deprivation33:31 - Timing carbohydrate-rich meals around workouts34:58 - Final tips and where to find Nagina Abdullah***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/nagina-abdullah-protect-muscle-bone-weight-loss***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Aug 30, 2024 • 12min
#132 OSTEOPOROSIS & ORAL HEALTH DECLINE. Bisphosphonates, Statins, Aging & Hormones w/ Bone Coach Kevin Ellis - BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore OSTEOPOROSIS & ORAL HEALTH DECLINE is Bone Coach Kevin Ellis.=>> CLICK HERE TO SAVE 10% ON HEALTHY BONES CO. ANNATROL BONE SUPPORT =>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - The connection between osteoporosis, oral health decline, and aging0:16 - How weak bones and weak teeth are related0:51 - The impact of osteoporosis on oral health and tooth loss2:34 - Personal story of severe dental issues and bone loss4:26 - What Geranylgeraniol (GG) is, its importance for bone and oral health, especially for those on statins or bisphosphonates6:18 - Research on GG's benefits for overall health6:58 - Recommended GG dosage for optimal support7:43 - Introducing Annatrol Bone Support: A GG and Tocotrienol supplement8:26 - Clinical studies on tocotrienols' effects on bone health, cholesterol, and inflammation9:45 - How to get Annatrol Bone Support***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/osteoporosis-oral-health-decline-healthy-bones-co-annatrol ***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Aug 23, 2024 • 43min
#131: The 5 Foundations For Healthy Living and the Fit Mother Project w/ Dr. Anthony Balduzzi + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore the 5 Foundations For Healthy Living is Dr. Anthony Balduzzi.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode start2:40 - Welcoming today’s guest, Dr. Anthony Balduzzi3:30 - Overview of the Fit Mother Project and Fit Father Project: Programs designed for people over 40 focusing on age-appropriate nutrition, exercise, and accountability 6:50 - The five foundations of healthy living11:55 - How to maintain motivation for a healthier lifestyle, with a focus on the importance of mindset14:29 - Key approaches to building and maintaining muscle and bone strength, alongside managing a healthy weight18:46 - The benefits of strength training, particularly for maintaining bone density and muscle mass as we age20:31 - The role of nutrition in weight management and how it ties into overall health22:44 - Challenges in getting family support for health changes and strategies to involve them31:46 - Dr. Balduzzi’s personal meal choices36:15 - Exploring the non-dietary aspects of health, including the importance of setting a healthy example for children41:16 - How to connect with Dr. Balduzzi and learn more about his programs***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/dr-anthony-balduzzi-fit-mother-project***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Aug 16, 2024 • 37min
#130: MICROBIOME & OSTEOPOROSIS. The Secret To Better Gut Health w/ Dr. Roshini Raj, MD + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore gut health, our microbiome, and how they affect our bones and wellbeing is Dr. Roshini Raj, MD.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered00:00 - Episode Start01:36 - Overview of Dr. Roshini Raj’s background and expertise03:16 - The critical role of gut health in overall well-being08:26 - Evolution of microbiome research and its broad impacts12:26 - How gut health influences bone health and osteoporosis16:37 - Importance of fiber as a prebiotic for gut health19:44 - Fiber intake tips for those with small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO)20:22 - Further discussion on the overall health benefits of fiber21:38 - The inspiration behind the creation of the YayDay supplement23:54 - Different types of fiber and their health benefits25:57 - Recommendations for improving and maintaining a healthy gut microbiome30:14 - The link between gut microbiome and biological aging32:56 - Future prospects of gut health research and potential treatments34:35 - Where to find Dr. Raj, YayDay, and a special listener discount***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/dr-roshini-raj-gut-renovation-osteoporosis-microbiome ***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Aug 9, 2024 • 48min
#129: Building Strong Bones & Teeth: Functional Dentistry & “The Dental Diet” w/ Dr. Steven Lin + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore building strong bones and teeth, functional dentistry, and “The Dental Diet” is Dr. Steven Lin.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode start2:22 - A look at Dr. Steven Lin’s background3:16 - What is functional dentistry? How is it different from traditional dentistry?7:13 - The “Dental Diet” and the importance of fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, K2) in oral and bone health13:30 - Misguided dietary recommendations and their impact on dental and systemic health17:16 - The relationship between oral and systemic health, especially for women over 5021:23 - The rise of osteoporosis and its link to gum disease25:01 - Standard recommendations for osteoporosis and the importance of proper vitamin D levels26:25 - The link between vitamin D deficiency and sleep apnea and its effect on bone health31:15 - The role of good sleep and melatonin in maintaining health34:53 - Practical tips and daily habits for maintaining good oral health38:09 - Benefits of tongue scraping38:32 - Thoughts on root canals and cavitations; considerations and suggestions41:31 - Advice for parents and grandparents on setting kids up for great oral health45:10 - Where to find Dr. Steven Lin and his book46:15 - Final message for the audience***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/dr-steven-lin-oral-dental-health-osteoporosis ***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Aug 1, 2024 • 40min
#128: Why Breathwork, Qi-Gong & Ancient Wisdom From This Urban Monk Are The Key To A Healthy Life & Your Vitality w/ Dr. Pedram Shojai + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore how ancient wisdom in the modern world can improve your health and vitality is Dr Pedram Shojai, founder and director of The Urban Monk Academy.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode start1:18 - Overview of Dr. Pedram Shojai's background and achievements2:33 - His journey from Taoist monk to doctor of oriental medicine, author, and film producer5:12 - Consistent themes and lessons from interviewing health experts7:23 - How traditional practices can be incorporated into contemporary lifestyles for better health12:52 - Explanation of the concept “True health begins with a still mind and a pure heart”16:40 - What is a monk? Dr. Shojai's experience and learnings as a Taoist monk20:23 - Introduction to breathwork, its benefits, and a demonstration of 4-count breathing26:06 - Addressing common barriers to starting and maintaining health practices and how to overcome them29:52 - Qigong, its benefits, and its relevance to bone health, particularly for the aging population32:33 - Dr. Shojai’s latest projects, including the series "Home Sick Home," focusing on detoxifying home environments35:50 - How to access Dr. Shojai's documentaries, series, and other resources38:51 - Final advice on taking charge of your health and wellness***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/urban-monk-dr-pedram-shojai-breathwork-qi-gong-ancient-wisdom ***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Jul 26, 2024 • 24min
#127: The Health Tech Device Helping People Combat Insomnia, Decrease Stress & Manage Anxiety w/ Stefanie Broes + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore the health tech device helping people combat insomnia, decrease stress & manage anxiety is Stefanie Broes.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode Start2:27 - Introducing Stefanie Broes, CEO and co-founder of Moonbird3:45 - Explaining the science behind breathwork and its impact on overall health and well-being5:50 - How breathwork helps reduce stress and anxiety, and why it's important for people with osteoporosis8:22 - Details about the Moonbird device: what it is, how to use it, and how it helps with stress and insomnia10:52 - How Moonbird differs from other health tech products on the market12:10 - How breathwork can improve sleep quality, particularly in older adults, and its benefits for bone health14:34 - Importance of sleep for bone health, including risks associated with sleep deprivation and its impact on bone formation and remodeling15:58 - Real-life success stories from Moonbird users18:12 - Simple breathwork exercises listeners can start with to improve health and well-being19:32 - Future plans for Moonbird and the future of breathwork in the health tech industry21:19 - Recommendation of James Nestor's book "Breath" for more insights on the importance of breathing21:48 - Special offer and where to find more information about Moonbird products22:55 - Stefanie's final tips for listeners ***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/stefanie-broes-moonbird-life-health-tech ***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Jul 19, 2024 • 32min
#126: The Curious Connection Between Brain Health, Migraines & Bones w/ Dr. Amelia Barrett, MD + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore The Curious Connection Between Brain Health, Migraines & Bones w/ Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett, MD.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode start1:15 - Introducing Dr. Amelia Scott Barrett and her work on headaches and migraines2:45 - Transitioning from being a neurologist to focusing on helping people resolve migraines5:03 - Contributors to migraines and headaches and a brief discussion on general brain health7:55 - Understanding and monitoring brain health beyond the pain of migraines9:20 - Discussion on the Oura ring and its effectiveness in tracking health, including deep sleep which is vital for bone health14:59 - Importance of nutrients for brain health17:22 - Role of vitamin D in brain health19:47 - Magnesium for brain health and its benefits for bone health21:57 - Tools for assessing brain function25:16 - Relevance of Dr. Barrett’s neurological work to her current practice in treating migraines and headaches26:46 - Dr. Barrett's current work, programs, and the people she serves31:01 - Where to find more information about Dr. Barrett and her work***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/amelia-scott-barrett-md-migraines-bone-health***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Jul 12, 2024 • 38min
#125: OSTEOPOROSIS HORMONE CONNECTION: Shift From Hormonal Poverty To Prosperity w/ Dr. Kyrin Dunston, MD + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore how to shift from hormonal poverty to prosperity to help your bones and overall health thrive is Dr. Kyrin Dunston. =>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode start2:27 - Introducing Dr. Kyrin Dunston, her background, and expertise3:24 - Her transition from traditional OBGYN to functional medicine10:43 - Discussion on hormonal poverty and its impact on health14:36 - Preferred tests for assessing hormone levels 16:39 - Steps to address and reverse hormonal poverty, including the use of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy17:56 - How to determine the right bioidentical hormone treatment for individual needs21:51 - The crucial role of hormones, especially estrogen and testosterone, in maintaining bone density and preventing osteoporosis27:11 - Progesterone and DHEA's contributions to bone health 27:36 - The impact of stress and sleep on hormone levels and overall health32:34 - Natural alternatives to pharmaceutical sleep aids and their benefits36:07 - Information on Dr. Dunston's Hormone Poverty Quiz and where to find more resources***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/dr-kyrin-dunston-osteoporosis-hormone-connection ***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.

Jul 5, 2024 • 35min
#124: “GETTING QUIET” w/ OSTEOPOROSIS Should Be Part Of Your Healing Journey w/ Elaine Glass + BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia
BoneCoach™ Osteoporosis & Osteopenia - Joining us today to explore how self-reflection and the “Get Quiet” way can help lead you to better health and stronger bones is Elaine Glass.=>>FREE Stronger Bones Masterclass (Gain Access Now!)=>>FREE 7-Day Osteoporosis Kickstart=>>Apply to join the Stronger Bones Solution Program w/ the BoneCoach™ Team***Topics Covered0:00 - Episode start2:25 - Introducing Elaine Glass3:45 - Inspiration behind the book "Get Quiet" and its role as a roadmap for life transitions5:25 - How the Get Quiet Way helps individuals discover their inner treasures 7:03 - Life challenges addressed by the Get Quiet Way11:10 - Importance of self-exploration alongside traditional health diagnostics13:14 - Practical steps to start feeling better, focusing on nurturing the body and bone health15:46 - Embracing unapologetic authenticity in daily life, especially during health challenges17:15 - Tips on balancing family, personal growth, and career demands while staying healthy19:32 - Importance of community and support systems in self-improvement and bone health21:49 - Advice for beginners in self-reflection and meditation to overcome overwhelm26:58 - Approaching life with curiosity instead of expectation to reduce disappointment29:03 - Inspirational stories from Elaine’s clients who transformed their lives using the Get Quiet Way32:02 - Final message to listeners on their health journey33:53 - Information on where to find Elaine Glass and her book "Get Quiet"***Resources MentionedFind all resources mentioned and show notes @=>> https://bonecoach.com/get-quiet-way-elaine-glass-osteoporosis/ ***What can you do to support your bone health and this podcast?1. Hit the “Subscribe” Button. 2. Leave a review. Thank you! 🙂3. Tell a friend.