This Medication May Weaken Your Bones

New research suggests that bisphosphonate drugs often prescribed to treat thinning bones—osteoporosis—may cause tiny cracks in the bones, actually making them weaker.

Common Osteoporosis Drugs May Weaken Bones News Medical—New research suggests that bisphosphonate drugs often prescribed to treat thinning bones—osteoporosis—may cause tiny cracks in the bones, actually making them weaker. Read More →

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