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  • Thyroid Drug Linked to Fracture Risk in Elderly
  • Older adults with underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism, who take drugs to treat the problem may be at increased risk for fractures, new research suggests....

  • Thyroid Drug Linked to Fracture Risk in Elderly
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  • FDA Panel Rejects Drugs to Prevent Prostate Cancer
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Osteoporosis Drugs Linked to Lower Cancer Risk

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