Fri Sep 06 18:52:00 UTC 2024: – The article reports on a study conducted by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco, which found that a new drug called denosumab may help prevent bone fractures in older adults with osteoporosis.
– The study followed over 10,000 participants aged 60 and older who had osteoporosis and found that those who were given denosumab had a lower risk of experiencing fractures compared to those who were given a placebo.
– Denosumab works by inhibiting a protein that is responsible for breaking down bone tissue, thereby strengthening bones and reducing the risk of fractures.
– The researchers believe that denosumab could be a promising new treatment option for older adults with osteoporosis, but further studies are needed to confirm its benefits and safety profile.

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