More than 170,000 bone fractures last year due to Australians' poor bone healthh

Osteoporosis

1.2 million Australians are estimated to have osteoporosis Source: SBS

There's concern about the growing number of Australians being affected by osteoporosis and poor bone health.


There are growing number of Australians dealing with low bone density, otherwise known as osteoporosis.

Those with the condition develop weak, thin and fragile bones, making them more likely to break in minor accidents.

 


 


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