Osteoporosis is entirely preventable, affects women disproportionately | The Crusader | Finance
I have made it my mission as Secretary for State for Health and Social Care to make our healthcare system faster, simpler and fairer.
Osteoporosis affects both men and women, but women disproportionately. We know that some 67,000 fractures are suffered by people of working age in England every year.
Most of the people experiencing these fractures are women, and most of these fractures are entirely preventable. We also know identifying osteoporosis and taking action after a person experiences…