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Our health experience changes over the course of our lifetimes as we are exposed to different circumstances and due to the physiological changes that take place in our bodies as we grow and age. Inevitably, how we experience health will also impact on our perceptions of what health is and what health means to us. Here we consider two points in life when ideas about health might differ considerably – when we are younger, and when we reach older age.