Archives for September, 2009

slip, slop, slap may be a myth

There is growing evidence to suggest that the skin cancer epidemic is an exploited pharmaceutical myth. I know that sounds unbelievable but finally we’re starting to see published articles questioning the validity of the 30 year old slip, slop, slap campaign. Why? Because the incidence of skin cancer is rising, NOT declining. So now finally, [...]

Trip to Rottnest Island

Saturday was perfect weather for my 1st trip to Rottnest Island off the coast of Perth. I took an indigenous bus tour. The guide was Dr Noel Nannup an aboriginal elder. It was brilliant on all levels, with his explanation of the land and its relationship to the people was brilliant and the place was [...]