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Once-yearly Reclast Significantly Reduced Bone Fractures in Women,with Postmenopausal Osteoporosis

Group's businesses achieved net sales of USD 37.0 billion and net income of USD 7.2 billion. Approximately USD 5.4 billion was invested in R&D. Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, Novartis Group companies employ approximately 100,000 associates and operate in over 140 countries around the world. For more information, please visit http://www.novartis.com.

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(1) National Institutes of Health Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases - National Resource Center. Osteoporosis Overview. Department of Health and Human Services. Available at http://www.niams.nih.gov/bone/hi/overview.htm

(2) European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation. Consensus Statement: Who Are Candidates for Prevention and Treatment for Osteoporosis? Osteoporosis Int (1997) 7:106.

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