Recent research has highlighted the bone-health risks of taking thyroid medication, prescribed to 23 million Americans.

Prescribed to treat hypothyroidism and thyroid cancer, around 7% of the U.S. population takes levothyroxine. The drug is a ...

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New research suggests that a thyroid medication often prescribed to older Americans may be linked to a common problem in old ...

Commonly prescribed thyroid drug levothyroxine was linked with bone mass and bone density loss in a cohort of older adults in ...

Levothyroxine, the second-most-commonly prescribed medication for older adults in the U.S., has been linked to lower bone density.

A widely used pill for treating an underactive thyroid may be associated with bone loss, according to a study being presented ...

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Levothyroxine, the second most commonly prescribed medication among older adults in the U.S., may be associated with bone ...