Bisphosphonates can occasionally cause a condition called osteonecrosis of the jaw. This condition can press on the trigeminal nerve, causing a facial pain syndrome. Your endocrinologist or primary ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Osteoporosis affects one in three women and one in five men aged over 50 It’s known as a ‘silent disease’ because, so often, it ...

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Because there are typically no symptoms until the first fracture occurs, osteoporosis is considered a silent disease. Some call it a silent killer. Osteoporosis is a bone disease characterized by ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Ting Zhang, University of Pittsburgh and Jianying Zhang, University of Pittsburgh (THE ...