Could a drug commonly prescribed to older adults accelerate bone loss?

Could a drug commonly prescribed to older adults accelerate bone loss?

Let’s explore a potentially concerning new angle regarding levothyroxine, a widely used thyroid medication. This drug, commonly prescribed to older adults for symptom management of drooping thyroid function, might be linked to bone loss, especially in those with normal thyroid levels. A recent Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine study examined a small group of … Read more