Some Osteoporosis Medicines May Not Be Beneficial Over the Long Term

Women who took bisphosphonates for up to 13 years in an effort to combat osteoporosis had no fewer fractures than women who took the medicines only briefly, research shows. Osteoporosis causes thinning of the bones, loss of bone density, and increasingly fragile bones. This puts people at higher risk for bone fractures. Risk for the… Continue reading Some Osteoporosis Medicines May Not Be Beneficial Over the Long Term