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EXCLUSIVE: Broken promises in the Autumn Statement will ‘blight' the lives of tens of thousands of people with fragile bones, the Royal Osteoporosis Society has warned.
MP Wera Hobhouse said: 'The fact that a postcode lottery, in the south-west and beyond, determines whether people can have life-saving medication shows why urgent action from the Government is needed.'
In the Indian population, the age of onset of this degenerative bone disease is a few years earlier than in the western population
MOVING less is linked to a rise in hip fractures which is set to cost the NHS an extra £75million a year, experts have revealed.
Investing in osteoporosis care and prevention now will help people live well and save millions of pounds in the future, say a health body which is revolutionising treatment.