statins to reduce the risk of osteoporosis

August 2000

You're going to hear more about using statins to reduce the risk of osteoporosis...in addition to heart disease.

Several new studies suggest that statins significantly reduce the risk of fractures in postmenopausal women.

In fact, one study shows a 50% decrease in hip fractures in women taking statins for at least a year.

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