Recent research has highlighted the bone-health risks of taking thyroid medication, prescribed to 23 million Americans.

A new study found that levothyroxine, a common medication for hypothyroidism sold as Synthroid, is linked to bone loss in ...

Millions of postmenopausal women find themselves facing a diagnosis of osteoporosis, but what does that mean for their daily ...

A REMS scan revealed Sarah had osteoporosis and osteopenia in her ... I wasn’t keen on taking alendronate tablets, the standard treatment to slow down bone loss. My mother takes them and they ...

Methods. Data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS) were used to estimate osteoporosis prevalence and treatment rates among individuals ages 50 years and older who self-reported having ...

Little is known about patients' long-term compliance with osteoporosis medications. In a US retrospective cohort study, Solomon et al. assessed the level and determinants of compliance with drugs ...

Adjei, MD Osteoporosis treatment involves the use of effective osteoporosis medications to slow bone loss, increase bone ...

“PPI use does not appear to be associated with osteoporosis or accelerated ... Although PPIs are considered to be safe and effective for the treatment of a number of conditions, several studies ...