Benefits of osteoporosis drugs outweigh a risk, study says

Researchers conclude that drug-induced fractures are rare among patients who take bisphosphonates.Osteoporosis drugs can definitely strengthen bones. However, studies and patient reports over the last four years have uncovered a surprising danger: In some cases, these drugs seem to be breaking bones instead of protecting them.

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