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We believe in a fairer, healthier Scotland. By 2035, we want to boost life expectancy and narrow the inequality gap between our communities. Find out how in our strategy, Together We Can, and join us in creating a Scotland where everybody thrives. ▶️ publichealthscotland.scot/10yearstrategy
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