November 28, 2024
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BOSTON — A medicine that strengthens elderly women’s fragile bones can cut their risk of spinal fractures in half, significantly reducing the painful and crippling effects of osteoporosis, a study concludes. The medicine, called etidronate, reverses much of the slow loss of bone that underlies… Read More

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