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New oral compound may help prevent and treat osteoporosis
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New oral compound may help prevent and treat osteoporosis

by Noah Brown, Massachusetts General Hospital Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Parathyroid hormone can stimulate bone formation, and analogs of the hormone are often prescribed to patients with osteoporosis; however, these medications are only effective when administered by daily injection. A team led by investigators at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) recently identified a promising compound that...