Commonly prescribed thyroid drug levothyroxine was linked with bone mass and bone density loss in a cohort of older adults in ...

The loss of bone mineral density and bone mass is called osteoporosis, a disease that affects an estimated 10 million ...

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A new study found that levothyroxine, a common medication for hypothyroidism sold as Synthroid, is linked to bone loss in ...

New research indicates a link between levothyroxine and bone mass loss in older adults. Scientists emphasize the need to ...

Longterm use of a common medication used to treat an under-active thyroid gland , which more than 3 million Brits are taking, ...

Osteoporosis, a condition that makes bones weak and more likely to break, affects millions of people worldwide, especially as ...

About 12% of US adults older than 50 have osteoporosis, and 43% have low bone mass, a precursor to osteoporosis, according to ...

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The study authors, from Johns Hopkins Medicine, linked levothyroxine use to a greater loss of bone mass and bone density over six years — even in older adults with normal thyroid function.