Q-I have suffered from angina pectoris for several years. Recently, for the first time, my doctor prescribed an ointment of nitroglycerin to use for my condition. I decided to spread it carefully over ...

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A new study has shown that nitroglycerin ointment, that is used for chest pain or angina can be beneficial in postmenopausal women in improving their bone density. In this group of women, the bone ...

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Preliminary research indicates that use of nitroglycerin ointment among postmenopausal women for 2 years was associated with a modest increase in bone mineral density and decrease in bone resorption ...