ALMOST one in three Australian
adults live with brittle bones,
according to the Geelong
Osteoporosis Study, published in
the Medical Journal of Australia.
Speaking about the study results
Osteoporosis Australia said the
findings “demonstrate the
magnitude of Australians living
with osteoporosis and its potential
precursor, osteopaenia.
In terms of education about the
condition, Osteoporosis Australia
said that public awareness of the
risk factors for brittle bones was
“inadequate”.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 30 Sep 11 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 30 Sep 11
IN WESTERN Australia, Michael’s Chemist Group has started stocking therapeutic Nicotine Vaping Products (NVPs), pursuant to the Federal Government’s new vaping laws (PD 25 Mar).
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