A look at the latest bone drug, Evenity
In April 2019, the FDA approved romosozumab (Evenity), a new osteoporosis drug targeted at postmenopausal women ...
New bone drug Tymlos — is it safe?
Another new bone drug — Tymlos (abaloparatide) — recently hit the market, approved by the FDA for treating ...
A look at the bone drug raloxifene (Evista™)
Recently, Sarah came to my office reporting that her doctor wanted her to take the bone drug raloxifene ...
Dear doctor, please treat me like a man
Our skeletons were meant to last a lifetime, so when they show signs of not living up to this promise, we need to ...
Bisphosphonates make bones weaker, not stronger
I’ve argued for years that bisphosphonates — the knee-jerk bone drugs  recommended for those with osteoporosis ...
Estrogen therapy isn’t an option for osteoporosis anymore
When the American College of Physicians (ACP) recently updated its guidelines for treating osteoporosis (Qaseem et ...
Conflicting advice on bone drugs — what does the evidence say?
It’s no secret that I’m no fan of bone drugs in general. I’ve found the arguments for their use deeply ...
Strontium: bone drug or nutrient?
Quite frequently women write me to ask: What is strontium and why do you include it in your Better Bones ...
3 types of medications that cause bone loss
Are your medications dangerous to your bone health? While we all know that medications have some side effects, we ...
New analysis looks at bone drug risks vs. benefits
Wouldn’t it be valuable if there was one study to answer the important questions about bone drugs, including:
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Bisphosphonate bone drugs caught in compromising position
While you may not think to turn to The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism for breaking scandals, I ...
New warning reminds us bone drugs aren’t “magic pills”
It’s no secret that I encourage each of you to look for life-supporting ways to enhance bone health — using bone ...
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