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16 hours ago

Biosimilars and Osteoporosis

About 10 million people in the United States have osteoporosis, a disease that causes weak and brittle bones — and more than 4 out of 5 of them are women. Roughly half of all women with osteoporosis over the age of 50 will break a bone because of the disease.A type of medicine called biologics, which are made from living cells and other organisms, can help treat or even prevent osteoporosis. But their high cost may put them out of reach for some women.Enter biosimilars, which are less expensive alternatives to biologics that work in the same way. By boosting access to osteoporosis care, biosim...

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