Pressure on the Chancellor to increase funding for osteoporosis care is now overwhelming as 250 MPs and Peers back the Sunday Express Better Bones campaign.
New shocking figures reveal that thousands of people over-50s are quitting their jobs and millions of work days are being lost due to osteoporosis-related fractures.
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Ill health is the biggest cause of economic inactivity in the over-50s age group, with musculoskeletal conditions like osteoporosis playing a major part.