Ita Buttrose urges older Australians to take bone health seriously

17/06/2023 11 min
Ita Buttrose urges older Australians to take bone health seriously

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Episode Synopsis

National treasure and The Big O Ambassador, Ita Buttrose joins John Deeks to explain Osteoporosis, the risks, and the simple scan available to check your bone health. Osteoporosis is a chronic condition that weakens bones over time, making them more likely to break. It is often called the silent disease because there are usually no signs or pain until the first break. Two in three Australians over 50 are affected by osteoporosis. For more information visit https://www.thebigo.com.au/