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A paper the Medical Journal of Australia says strategies such as freezing eggs or sperm are often under- implemented with cancer patients. The researchers say this is likely due to the cost and a lack of communication, and healthcare workers should be educated on all ‘options so they can convey them. V IF youre planning to head to the beach with your board this summer to catch ‘some waves, chances are you aren't too bothered about a potential encounter with a shark, Sixty per cent of surfers are not afraid of spotting a shark when they are in the ‘ocean, according to a study from the University of South Australia. The study, which surveyed 391 surfers ‘across 24 countries (mostly the US), also found 51 per cent of surfers had seen a shark when surfing, while 44 per cent said a shark sighting wouldn't stop them entering the water. “People have long feared sharks — not surprisingly given the hype generated from modern shark movies.” study researcher UniSA's Dr Brianna Le Busque says. SMILEY FACE Just plastering a huge grin on your face can help boost your mood, according to a new study. The study, led by Stanford University and conducted with the University of South Australia, found posing our facial muscles ina smile leads to an increase in happiness. “It's encouraging to think that we can sway our emotions by simply putting on a happy face,” Ur researcher Dr Fernando Marmolejo-Ramos says. ving off shark fears “But exaggerated depictions of sharks have unfairly influenced people and as a result, have damaged shark conservation efforts” Dr Le Busque hopes the study will help change people's negative perceptions of sharks. “Surfers are frequent ocean users, so they're in a unique position to change these perceptions.” she notes. Globally, 100 million sharks are killed ‘each year and 37 per cent of shark and ray species are estimated to be at risk of extinction “When we step into the ocean, we step into their environment.” DrLe Busque says. 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It is characterised by a sharply bordered red rash or plaques covered with overlapping Silvery scales. ‘Caused by a pile-up of skin cells that have replicated too rapidly, it is usually seen on the scalp, elbows, knees, ankles and the backs of the wrists and also sites of repeated trauma. ‘Some gut-derived toxins are thought to be implicated in the development of psoriasis. Dietary fibre is critically important to maintain a healthy colon. Many fibre components are able to bind to bowel toxins and promote their excretion. It is therefore essential the diet of someone with psoriasis is rich in fruits and vegetables. Correcting abnormal liver function can be of great benefit in treating psoriasis. Taking the herb milk thistle can improve liver function, stow inflammation and reduce excessive cell proliferation. Stress plays a role and can be balanced with Siberian ginseng ‘each morning. Many sudden ‘outbreaks of psoriasis can be linked to a stressful event. Itis also worth considering nutritional options such as zinc and essential fatty acids to help relieve the condition, Gerald Quigley is a community pharmacist, master herbalist and commentator for The House of Wellness
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