The Canberra Times | A bone breaks every 3.4 minutes across Australia, osteoporosis report shows The Canberra Times An Australian breaks, snaps or cracks a bone every 3.4 minutes due to poor bone health, a new analysis shows as experts predict rising rates of osteoporosis among our ageing population. More than 155,000 people nationally are expected to break a bone ... Bone and Calcium Metabolism: Prevention of Osteoporosis |