Bone disease treatment delay will cost 1,400 women's lives, charity warns Chancellor

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MPs, peers and top doctors are calling on Jeremy Hunt to provide £30 million of funding for early detection of osteoporosis amid fears 1,400 women could die due to treatment delays.

Calls for £30million funding for the early detection of osteoporosisAround 1,400 women will die if Chancellor Jeremy Hunt fails to end the postcode lottery on a devastating bone disease that affects millions.

Campaigners hoped he would stump up the cash in this month's Budget to install Fracture Liaison Services in every NHS trust in England and Wales. Campaigners say his inaction will also result in £39 million of wasted costs in the NHS and social care. MPs, peers and top doctors are calling on Mr Hunt to provide £30 million of funding for early detection of osteoporosis

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