Good News: Heart Drugs Don't Block Bone-Building Medicine
Researchers studied 104 older women taking a bone-building injection called teriparatide to treat severe weak bones. Half of them also took statin drugs …
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New Bone-Building Drugs Could Help Millions With Weak Bones
Scientists have made exciting progress in developing new medicines based on parathyroid hormone (PTH), a natural chemical your body makes to keep bones strong. …
Read MoreBone-Building Drug May Lower Blood Sugar in Some Women
Researchers studied how a bone-strengthening medication called teriparatide (PTH 1-34) affects blood sugar levels in postmenopausal women with severe …
Read MoreBone Medications Help Prevent Second Spine Fractures After First Break
Scientists looked at 33 studies to see if bone-strengthening medications help prevent more spine fractures in people who already had one. They found that these …
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