“My Lords, osteoporosis disproportionately affects more women at menopause. Tens of thousands of women under the age of 40 who undergo menopause tend to receive a delayed diagnosis, and some end up with fractures before their menopause diagnosis is made.”
Record by topic
- Health inequalities9th of 29930.0
- Women's health & gynaecology15th of 21218.5
- NHS & care workforce/staffing37th of 31410.0
- Mental health382nd of 89010.0
- Medical ethics & regulation54th of 2268.0
- Maternity & neonatal148th of 4538.0
- Public health & prevention260th of 7006.0
- Cancer247th of 6416.0
- Elderly care & frailty32nd of 2496.0
- Unpaid carers155th of 2964.0
- Dementia104th of 2634.0
- Respiratory (asthma/COPD)126th of 1462.0
- NHS waiting lists475th of 5432.0
- GP access209th of 2472.0
- Learning disability & autism758th of 9052.0
- Heart disease & stroke332nd of 4072.0
- Diabetes160th of 1992.0
- Rare diseases174th of 2072.0
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“…This is essential in particular for rare diseases and cancers, and for ethnic minority communities who are underrepresented in research. Public trust must be the foundation. Patient consent, privacy, security, transparency and appropriate safeguards must be embedded from the outset.”
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“…They need to know about their family history of menopause and its impact on their own age of menopause. We are failing to educate young people about their future fertility.”
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“…e manifesto commitment promising a fairer Britain where everyone lives well for longer, when we have the gap in healthy life expectancy between the richest and poorest regions in our country, has never been more urgent.”
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