The latest discoveries in Public Health | key-highlights

A concise briefing on the most relevant research developments in your field, curated for clarity and impact.

• A study of over 40,000 people with polymyalgia rheumatica found that prescribing bone-protective drugs (bisphosphonates) alongside steroids was associated with one less bone fracture per year for every 100 people treated. This shows a clear benefit for a common preventive measure in a group at high risk for side effects from long-term steroid use. Sou…