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Other Fourteen Problems means the Fifteen Problems except Climate Change which are -

  2.       Burgeoning Baby Boomer medical prescriptions, aged care and aged pensions to fall upon reducing tax payer pool.

  3.       Obesity which cost Australia $21 billion in 2005 and is increasing.

  4.       Social Cost of Recreational Drug Use in Australia which is approaching $50 billion annually.

  5.       Generation Gap of teenage kids relating to their parents is wider than ever, thereby reducing Family Unit Cohesion.

  6.       Depression is a common illness affecting one in four women and one in six men at some stage in their lives often when the pressures they experience exceed their Coping Skills.  Many adults who rely entirely on anti-depressants to treat what is a normal illness are unable to recover from a bout of Depression using their own faculties and learn from the illness.

  7.       Disabled account for one in 5 Australians which represents a material fiscal cost, foregone potential productivity and low QOL for those Disabled.**     

  8.       Coronary Artery Disease is still the single largest cause of premature death in Australia, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

  9.       Hypertension is the most frequently managed problem in general practice in Australia, accounting for 8.6% of encounters and 7.9% of prescriptions in general practice

10.       Colon and breast cancer accounted for 3,012 and 2,720 deaths of the 37,907 deaths in Australia from cancer in 2003.

11.       Asthma afflicts >2.2 million Australians which is >10% of the 20.7m population. 

12.       Dementia financial cost across Australia in 2002 was $6.6 billion – over $40,000 pa per person with Dementia - by 2051 Dementia’s financial impact will total 3.3% of GDP (gross domestic product).

13.       Lower Back Pain is the most prevalent and costly musculoskeletal condition in Australia, estimated to cost up to $1billion pa with indirect costs exceeding $8 billion pa. Lower Back Pain is the most common reason for Absenteeism amongst older Australians.

14.       Osteoporosis  - Total annual cost in Australia, which includes carers and lost income, is estimated to be $7 billion (or $20 million every day)

15.       Arthritis  - Total cost to Australian economy estimated by Access Economics was $23.9b in 2007.  Intervention of a MREA for some suffers of Arthritis, particularly those overweight, may well decrease pain, keep joints more mobile, increase muscle strength, strengthen bones and ligaments, prevent joint deformities, reduce weight, increase Personal Health & Fitness, reduce Depression and enhance QOL.

                 **       7. above, YELP can reduce support costs and increase productive benefit for almost 20% of Disabled  Interested Adults.  

        See Fifteen Benefits Of Materially Altered Lifestyle