Fish

Follow the links below to information on the benefits of fish and fish oils in the diet. 

Updated September 2007

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Title:   Fish for young children
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Eating fish is good for the health of infants and young children in several ways, including building a strong heart and nervous system.
Date:   Aug 2008

Title:   Fishing - eat your catch with care
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   People who fish in the Lower Yarra and Maribyrnong rivers need to be careful about eating their catch. The risks of eating your catch can be reduced if you make sensible choices about the type and amount of fish you eat.
Date:   Dec 2007

Title:   Managing arthritis and vascular disease - a rheumatology perspective (Editorial)
Publisher:   Australian Prescriber
Description:   Arthritis and vascular disease are both very common. Arthritis is often treated symptomatically with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), but these drugs can complicate the management of hypertension and congestive cardiac failure.
Date:   Aug 2006

Title:   Allergic and toxic reactions to seafood
Publisher:   Australasian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy (ASCIA)
Description:   Many allergic reactions to seafood are mild and cause hives or swelling. The most dangerous symptoms are breathing difficulties or a drop in blood pressure (shock), either of which can be life threatening.

Title:   Summary - What is iodine?
Publisher:   Australian Nutrition Foundation
Description:   Iodine is a chemical element that is required for growth and survival. Iodines most important known function is as a component of thyroid hormones, which play a vital role in the regulation of metabolic processes such as growth and energy expenditure.
Date:   Oct 2003

Title:   Good reasons to eat more fish
Publisher:   Multicultural Health Communication Service (NSW)
Description:   How fish can help protect against diseases such as heart disease and stroke.
Date:   Feb 1998
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