Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you’re one of the 8 million American women with osteoporosis, your doctor has probably talked to you about treatment options to ...

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The most common class of medications used to treat osteoporosis is antiresorptive drugs. Common side effects include heartburn, nausea, and trouble swallowing. Osteoporosis is a disease characterized ...

DEAR PEOPLE’S PHARMACY: I have been taking prednisone since 2008 for an autoimmune disease, and I may spend the rest of my life coping with the adverse effects. The major problem now appears to be ...

Data suggest a protective association of bisphosphonates against having a kidney stone diagnosis or procedure. Patients receiving bisphosphonates for osteoporosis treatment are less likely to have ...

SEATTLE -- Risk of death was lower in the years after a bisphosphonate was started following a fracture rather than denosumab (Prolia), a target trial emulation found. In adults ages 50 and older who ...

The use of bisphosphonates, particularly risedronate, in patients with osteoporosis is linked to a higher risk for acute angle closure but not open-angle glaucoma. Researchers conducted a ...

Clinical outcomes and epidemiology of acute ischemic stroke in breast cancer patients admitted to U.S. hospital. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract ...