Ill health is the biggest cause of economic inactivity in the over-50s age group, with musculoskeletal conditions like osteoporosis playing a major part.
A senior peer has told how his mother s unnecessary suffering with osteoporosis blighted the final years of her life, making him determined to help tackle the condition.
If promises had been kept, we’d now be on course to prevent 172 hip fractures in Scotland by mid-2024, writes Royal Osteoporosis Society CEO, Craig Jones.