Second most-commonly prescribed drug for older adults is linked to...

By New York Post   |   1 year ago
Second most-commonly prescribed drug for older adults is linked to...

Levothyroxine, such as Synthroid, is widely prescribed for hypothyroidism. A study from Johns Hopkins found it linked to increased bone loss in older adults, even with normal thyroid function. This highlights the importance of careful monitoring and discussion with doctors to balance benefits and risks.

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