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Have you been diagnosed with osteopenia? If so, you may very well be taking drugs to head off what you believe is the inexorable slide into osteoporosis. Maybe you’re on Boniva, or Fosamax, or Actonel to keep that T-score from dropping. After all,... Read more

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Clinical Study: Ribonuclease Enriched Lactoferrin Induces Positive Effects On Bone Turnover Markers

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