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Osteoporosis drugs that build and restore bone: Are these right for you?

Anabolic agents work differently from other osteoporosis medications in that they don't just slow down bone loss — they can trigger the growth of new bone.

Osteopenia: loss of bone mineral density affects millions of people – here’s what you need to know

Around 40% of adults worldwide are affected by osteopenia: a loss of bone mineral density. This condition is extremely common ...