Forteo is a man-made form of a hormone called parathyroid that exists naturally in the body. Forteo increases bone density and increases bone strength to help prevent fractures. Forteo is used to treat osteoporosis in men and women who have a high risk of bone fracture.
pod â(plural pods). ( 1 botany) a seed case for legumes (e.g. peas, beans, peppers). 2  a small vehicle, especially used in emergency situations. ( 3 obsolete, Britain, dialect) A bag; a pouch.
Estate Planning. A payable on death account, or POD account for short, is a special type of bank account that is recognized under U.S. state law. POD accounts can be set up for checking accounts, savings accounts, money markets, and certificates of deposit as well as U.S. savings bonds.