'Forever Chemicals' Tied to Earlier Menopause

'Forever Chemicals' Tied to Earlier Menopause A new study suggests that PFAS serum concentrations are associated with earlier natural menopause, a risk factor for adverse health outcomes later in life. Medscape Medical News, June 4, 2020

Don't Neglect Osteoporosis Therapy During COVID-19, Say Societies Five bone health organizations have published joint guidance for managing patients with osteoporosis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Medscape Medical News, May 12, 2020

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