New Drug Offers Hope for Osteoporosis Sufferers
Dennis Black, PhD, professor of epidemiology and biostatistics in the UCSF School of Medicine, is lead investigator of a three-year clinical trial for an intravenous osteoporosis drug that reduces fractures in postmenopausal women in just one dose, given annually.
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