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Long-term Use Of Bisphosphonates Not Helpful For Most Women
ourbodiesourblog.com 1 week, 6 days agoLast week, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) published a perspective piece on the long-term use of bisphosphonates for reducing bone fracture risk in the New England Journal of Medicine, describing findings from the agency’s September 2011 review of these drugs. The agency had reviewed data from a few studies on longer term (>3 years) use of the drugs, including whether they increased bone mineral density and decreased bone fractures. We wrote about that review in more detail here . Essentially, the
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Health Highlights: May 10, 2012
reshealth.org 2 weeks, 4 days agoWords in Larger Fonts Cause Stronger Reaction: Study, Common Bacteria Caused Flesh-Eating Disease in Georgia Woman, Washington State Declares Whooping Cough Epidemic, Pool Water Slides Recalled After Death, Serious Injuries, Report Shows Questionable Billing by Thousands of U.S. Pharmacies, FDA Should OK New Rheumatoid Arthritis Pill: Panel, FDA Questions Long-Term Benefits of Bone Drug










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