SCANS to test people for the risk of osteoporosis will be held tomorrow in Accrington, and Clitheroe.

Osteoporosis is a condition that affects the bones, causing them to become weak and fragile, and more likely to break.

The sessions will be held at Accrington Library, from 9am to 1pm, and at the St Mary’s Centre, in Clitheroe, from 2pm to 6pm.

Further scans will take place on Monday, January 27, at the St Peter’s Centre, in Burnley, from 10am to 2pm. For further information, or to book an appointment, call Healthcare Screening on 0845 224 6784.