Swiss biotech firm invents a minimally invasive “fracture putty” that heals Osteoporotic fractures in load bearing areas

   
Swiss Firm Touts Osteoporosis Treatment (written by Biloine Young @ OTW)
The Worldwide, an osteoporotic bone breaks every 3 seconds. A particular scourge for women (although men are also affected) osteoporosis plagues approximately 200 million individuals. The onslaught is relentless. About one-tenth of women aged 60 are affected. That number jumps to one-fifth of women aged 70 and up to two-fifths of women age 80. Osteoporosis affects an estimated 75 million people in Europe, the US and Japan. 
The Ozics Group, a Swiss biotech firm, believes it has found a treatment for osteoporosis. It h...