Excessive Doses Of Thyroid Drugs Linked To Increased Risk Of Fractures In Elderly

Saturday, April 30, 2011 - 12:20 in Health & Medicine

Too many older adults are taking "excessive" doses of drugs for thyroid problems and that has been linked to an increased risk of fractures, according to a new study.   The study raises concern that treatment targets may need to be modified in the elderly.  read more

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