"Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world."

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"Advances in science and medical research and public health policies have meant that life expectancy for Australians is one of the highest in the world."

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"Smiling reduces blood pressure by lowering the stress-inducing hormones, such as adrenaline and cortisol. As my mother, who is now in her eighties, navigates the challenges of aging, her mantra has become, "Keep moving and keep smiling. She has observed the rapid decline of her friends who haven't. She is striving to stay strong, happy, and vital; her desire to smile is helping her to live a healthier, more satisfying, and longer life."

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"PTSD in its rawest form is a death sentence which causes many veterans and others to execute themselves in hope to be free."

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"My prescription for better health is to let go of the six things that could be destroying it-anger, regret, blame, resentment, worry, and guilt."

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"It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades."

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"We know we are entering a period of transformation in aged care."

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"Dementia is not exclusively a problem of the developed world."

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"Australia has an increasingly multicultural society."

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"Greater public recognition will also be critical in encouraging prevention and early intervention, and more generally in building public support to meet the challenges of dementia."

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"We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity."

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"Our cultural diversity has most certainly shaped our national character."

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