11. Also, half of all post-menopausal American women have serious bone disease. 12. Chronic use of oral steroids can stunt growth in children and lead to brittle bone disease and high blood pressure. 13. Elevated phosphorus levels, in turn, can cause heart disease, bone disease, and other complications. 14. Eventually, he focused on a Merck study of a new drug to treat osteoporosis, a degenerative bone disease. 15. He also has an ad with his brother, Chuck, who suffers from a degenerative bone disease, talking about health care. 16. In the case of a degenerative bone disease such as osteoporosis, this often means a fall resulting in an unexpected leg or hip fracture. 17. It grew larger, became infected and developed into chronic osteomyelitis, a potentially fatal bone disease. 18. It is achingly clear that some bone disease ravaged this animal. 19. It will also be strong in the markets for blood pressure and bone disease treatments, the commission said. 20. It makes equipment for diagnosing osteoporosis and other bone diseases. |