Growth Hormone Reduces Risk of Osteoporosis Fractures in Older Women

Ten years after it was administered, growth hormone (GH) continued to reduce the risk of fractures and helped maintain bone density in postmenopausal women who had osteoporosis, according to a new study published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. Researchers led by Emily Krantz, MD, of of Södra Älvsborgs Hospital in Borås, Sweden, pointed … Continue reading Growth Hormone Reduces Risk of Osteoporosis Fractures in Older Women