One-Third of Women Taking Bisphosphonates Remain at Risk for Fracture

More than 53 million Americans age 50 and older, primarily women, have osteoporosis or are at high risk for the condition due to low bone density. A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Bone in June 2016 found that approximately a third of women prescribed oral bisphosphonates, the most commonly prescribed osteoporosis treatment, continue to… Continue reading One-Third of Women Taking Bisphosphonates Remain at Risk for Fracture