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Doctor warns against bone density-building drugs
A West Liberty, Iowa, doctor is urging members of his hometown to follow a good diet and do weight-bearing exercise in lieu of taking medications to remedy ailments such as low bone density. Dr. Carl Gillman with West Liberty Chiropractic
Study suggests higher risk of ONJ with Fosamax than previously reported
It seemed suspicious to the team of dentists at the University of Southern California (USC), the fact that so many patients treated at the university dental clinic were being diagnosed with osteonecrosis of the jaw, or ONJ. So dentists there
Merck developing possible Fosamax replacement
Back in January we explained how many pharmaceutical companies, following a Hollywood business model, have started to experience an erosion of their profits as patents expire on their “blockbuster” drugs. Aggressive, multi-billion-dollar marketing campaigns lead to multi-billion-dollar drug sales, but
