Most of us think of it as an age-related condition of the knees, hips, and other joints. Yet Arthritis, which affects over 3 million Australians, has its beginning in lifestyle design in our 20s, 30s, 40s and beyond. In this episode Damian and Marcus explain exactly what arthritis is, what forms it comes in, and Listen In

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For the second week running Marcus & Damian interview a great 103 year old Australian. This time it’s Ruth Frith, joined by her daughter, Helen Searle. Helen is a two-time Olympian and Commonwealth Games silver medalllist, and her mum Ruth has 4 world records! Ruth has been competing in athletics since the age of 74 Listen In

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103-year old Roma farmer Dexter Kruger shares with us his love of poetry, his insights into his wisdom and his daily diet (fascinating)! Dexter is a member of the only club in the world for centenarians, and was featured on the Australia documentary, the 100+ Club.

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Damian and Marcus outline the importance of exercising in the aging process, as exemplified by their collection of guests to date. Whilst outlining the benefits of exercise, they also explore the possible solutions to dementia, depression and diabetes from the perspective of exercise.

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In this episode Damian and Marcus explore the common eating principles of the guests that have preceded them. They also discuss what principles they have agreed and disagreed on paint a picture of what the ideal food intake in this day and age looks like if we are to live with a quality AND quantity Listen In

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