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Effect of calcium supplements on risk of myocardial infarction and cardiovascular events: meta-analysis. Bolland etal, Brit Med Journal 341:c3691, 2010. These investigators looked at whether…

Park-Wyllie, et al. Bisphosphonate Use and Risk of Subtrochanteric or Femoral Shaft Fractures in Older Women, JAMA 305:783-789, 2011 Osteoporosis is associated with significant morbidity…

Jamal et al. Effect of Nitroglycerin Ointment on Bone Density and Strength in Postmenopausal Women. JAMA 305:800-807, 2011. This study was performed in Canada and…

Metformin, oral contraceptives, and the statins are frequently used to treat patients with PCOS. These treatments can reduce the associated cardiovascular disease risk; however, some…

King and Guralnik, JAMA 304:1944-1945, 2010. The aging of the world s population is evidence by the projected increase in adults older than 60 from…