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Patients who cannot swallow may receive nutrition via a parenteral route—usually, a catheter is inserted through the chest into a large vein going into the heart.
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People about to have surgery must tell their health care providers about all supplements they take.
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Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.
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Calcitonin is a naturally occurring hormone. In women who are at least 5 years beyond menopause, it slows bone loss and increases spinal bone density.
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More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.