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Osteoporosis: Five risk factors for the silent bone disease

A new campaign is encouraging people to check their risk of osteoporosis using a quick online tool

The Independent UK

New bone health campaign supported by Queen targets millions of Britons

The Great British Bone Check has been launched by the Royal Osteoporosis Society.

Evening Standard

The strong bone secret: can you avoid or even reverse osteoporosis?

The older you are, the more likely it is that a fall, a knock or just gravity will break bones that have been weakened by osteoporosis. But there are ways to protect yourself – and the earlier you start, the better

The Guardian - UK

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Streeting urged to honour promise to end osteoporosis service postcode lottery

It comes amid warnings that the condition ‘disproportionately affects women’ with the risk of ‘enormous’ costs to the economy.

The Independent UK

NHS to offer new drug to prevent bone fractures in postmenopausal women

Abaloparatide, which could help more than 14,000 women with osteoporosis, to be available in England within three months

The Guardian - UK

Allow govt. staff to vote by accepting Form-12 on the spot, A.P. CEO tells ROs

Vijayawada CEO ensures government employees can vote by accepting Form-12 on spot, facilitating voting process.

The Hindu

Messina Denaro was never 'sole' leader of Sicilian Mafia - prosecutor

Matteo Messina Denaro, the Italian mobster arrested after 30 years on the run, was "never" the sole leader of the Sicilian Mafia, the chief prosecutor of Palermo Maurizio de Lucia said on Monday.

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Camilla urges older people to check their risk of developing osteoporosis

The Queen Consort said the illness caused the deaths of her mother and grandmother during a time it was “rarely diagnosed” and “seldom discussed”.

The Independent UK

Scottish walker, 82, completes mission to climb every Munro

Nick Gardner bagged Cairn Gorm on Saturday, ending his quest in aid of Alzheimer’s and osteoporosis charities

The Guardian - UK

Man, 82, days away from competing 282 Scots Munros after setting himself massive challenge

Eighty-two-year-old Nick Gardner will complete all but eight on his list after setting himself the target three years ago.

Daily Record

Scottish 82-year-old grandad days away from climbing all 282 Munros

Nick Gardner took on the mammoth challenge weeks after his 80th birthday following the news his wife had to move into a care home, and is now just days away from bagging all 282 peaks.

Edinburgh Live

Climber, 82, eight peaks away from completing challenge to bag all 282 Munros

Nick Gardner said scaling Scotland’s highest mountains has helped him cope with his wife’s Alzheimer’s disease.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon orders hit-list of Scots properties and land owned by Russian tycoons

Registers of Scotland (RoS), which keeps a record of ownership titles, handed over a detailed dossier last week.

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