One DEXA scan said severe osteoporosis; another said mild osteopenia. Amanda J Butler explores the new technologies changing how we see, and build, our bones.
Island Guides
Explore Mallorca & Beyond
by Amanda
Mallorca is more than an island, it’s a way of life. From sun-kissed coves to vibrant fiestas, world-class dining to quiet mountain trails, our curated Island Guides bring you the best of what to see, do, and experience on our beautiful little Mediterranean island in the sun.
Understanding Life After 40: Womanhood Through Perimenopause, Menopause and Beyond
A day of expert talks, breathwork and connection for women navigating perimenopause, menopause and beyond, at Sadhana Works in Palma on Saturday 17 October.
The Power of Therapeutic Touch: Oncology Massage and Skincare in Mallorca
At Sacred Space Palma, Jas Panesar combines more than two decades of therapeutic bodywork with personalised massage, Natura Bissé skincare and specialist oncology wellbeing care.
What’s Really in Your Morning Cup?
We hear plenty about caffeine and sugar, but far less about the bag, the pod and the farm behind our morning cup. Here is what the research says, and how I now choose my tea and coffee.
Active, Fit and Still Losing Bone? Why Strength Training Matters
Walking, cycling, yoga and Pilates support health, but bones also need progressive resistance and carefully selected impact. Here is how to train safely and effectively after a low-bone-density diagnosis.
Nit de l’Art Palma 2026: When the City Becomes an Art Gallery
For one September night, Palma’s galleries, museums and courtyards open their doors and contemporary art spills onto the streets. Inside Nit de l’Art 2026.
Energetic Healing in Mallorca: How to Reconnect With Yourself and Reclaim Your Life
Mallorca-based therapist and energetic coach Silke Maria Haas explains why we can appear to have it all yet still feel depleted, and shares five simple ways to reconnect with ourselves.
The Hormone Chapter: What HRT Really Does for Your Bones, and Why the 2002 Panic Got It Wrong
Bone loss tracks the fall of oestrogen, yet for twenty years most of us were never told. Here is what HRT really does for your bones, why the 2002 panic was misread, and whether it is ever too late to start after an osteoporosis diagnosis.
Healthy Habits For Everyday Wellbeing
The small, evidence-led habits I use to lower my toxic load at home, from kitchen plastics and perfume to sunscreen and sleep, without the fear or the overwhelm.
Yoga del Mar Spirit Festival Mallorca 2026: Evolution, Rebirth & Belonging
Yoga del Mar Spirit Festival returns to Mallorca from 27 to 30 August 2026 with four days of yoga, music, breathwork, meditation, healing and community, all centred around this year’s theme: Evolution, Rebirth and Belonging.
A Fun and Simple Way to Discover Something New: Food Tours in Mallorca
Food Tours Mallorca Looking for a fun way to discover Mallorca’s food scene without spending hours deciding where to eat? Food Tours Balearics offers a simple answer: let someone else do the planning and turn up hungry. There’s something rather liberating about an...
Total Solar Eclipse Mallorca 2026: Where to Watch, What Time It Happens & The Meaning Behind the Colours
Mallorca is preparing for one of the most extraordinary celestial events in a generation. On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, the island will experience a total solar eclipse - turning an already spectacular Mediterranean sunset into something truly unforgettable. For a...
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