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Jan 2025 December 4, 2024 Could a Common Thyroid Medicine Weaken Bones? Jan 2025 Orthopedics December 4, 2024 Could a Common Thyroid Medicine Weaken Bones? New research suggests that a thyroid medication often prescribed to older Americans may be linked to a common problem in old age -- bone loss. Read more
Dec 2024 November 21, 2024 Chronic Joint Pain Plus Depression Can Take Toll on the Brain Dec 2024 Orthopedics November 21, 2024 Chronic Joint Pain Plus Depression Can Take Toll on the Brain Having achy, painful joints isn't just a physical woe: Coupled with depression, it could also degrade an older person's brain function over time. Read more