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Fosamax tied to increased risk of heart condition - USATODAY.com

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The osteoporosis drug Fosamax appears to double a woman's odds of developing atrial fibrillation, a chronic irregular heartbeat, a study reported Monday.

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation, Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis Medication, Drug, Fosamax

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