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

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

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

Treatment with levothyroxine may result in bone loss in older euthyroid patients, according to data from a longitudinal ...

The loss of bone mineral density and bone mass is called osteoporosis, a disease that affects an estimated 10 million ...

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

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.

Could Synthroid be doing more harm than good? New research links the thyroid medicine to potential bone loss. Dr. Yadal Safai ...

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According to various guidelines and consensus papers, postoperative radioiodine therapy can be prescribed to patients with ...