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Body & Spirit SUICIDE.....The

Big “WHY??” PARADISE... RUBELLA (German Measles) SUICIDE.....The Big “WHY??” IN SICKNESS & INfriend HEALTH Just a few weeks ago, a family ended her own life. may be subtle. Suicide prevention starts with recognising

PARADISE... SUPPLEMENTS IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH

She was young, vivacious, attractive and very talented. So word on ago, the astreets here in Bali her hasown it that Justthe a few weeks family friend ended life. She had some health problems which were manageable rubella is the fl avor of the month in several schools She was young, vivacious, attractive and very talented. and she would probably have made a full recovery. and childcare facilities. She had some health problems which were manageable At thishas point in time are popping WHO warned that we the over prescription ofvitamins, antibiotand she would probably have made a fullmore recovery. This has largely been resistance eliminated in herbs and other supplements than ever before. The icsdisease will lead to a global to developing pathogenic microbes (infection causing bacteria & viruses). While supplement industry is the new Big-Farma. Australians countries due to time ongoing programs. Here in At this point in we are more WHO has warned that thevaccination over prescription ofvitamins, antibiotmany developed countries have strict guidelines alone are now spending overpopping 8 million dollars a year on Bali where there are signifi cant numbers of people choosherbs and other supplements than ever before. The icssupplements will lead to a global resistance to pathogenic the prescription third world countries that of areantibiotics, questionably necessary. microbes (infection causing bacteria & viruses). While supplement industry is the new Big-Farma. Australians more relaxed often considering ingare not much to vaccinate, as wellon asthe the issue, fact the MMR (mumps/ many developed countries have strict guidelines alone are now over 8 commissions million dollars a as year on thetrue, profits, incentives and to besupplemade It’s if youspending take a vitamin supplement as well measles/rubella) vaccine has been very diffi cult to come by therather prescription of antibiotics, third world countries supplements that are questionably necessary. wellbeing of juice, the patient and milk the global mentedthan foodthe such as orange or fortified which are much more relaxed on the issue, often considering here for several years now, vaccineD. preventable disease is community at large. comes with calcium and vitamin Energy bars, meal-rethetrue, profits, incentives andsupplement commissions toas besupplemade It’s if you take vitamin as bars, well starting to make thea rounds placement drinks, protein again. shakes, cereal cereal itself rather than the wellbeing of give the patient the global mented food such asoforange juice, or fortified which example, women that in and Indonesia are all -For which claim lots vitamins andbirth minerals, upmilk to 100% of community at large. comes with calcium and vitamin D. Energy bars, meal-regiven a course of Amoxicillin after birth “just in case” infection the recommended daily allowance (RDA), you could end placement drinks, cereal cereal itself What is rubella? develops. With manyofshakes, doctors in maybe Asiabars, on low up getting up to protein 500% the RDA, more, inincomes, one day example, women that give birth inwhere Indonesia are all -For which claim lots of vitamins and minerals, up to 100% of commissions from drug sales are often they make their up to five times what your body needs. But are we toting given a course of Amoxicillin afterabirth “just inyou case” infection the recommended allowance (RDA), end money. Self medication is also huge problem incould this society. up toxic levels of daily vitamins? And throwing our money develops. With many doctors in Asiasuicide low incomes, Rubella is up an infectious caused byon a virus. It isaway? also She had apparently spoken about several times, up getting to ofdisease the RDA, maybe more, inmatter) one day Antibiotics (or500% any “prescription” drugs for that are commissions fromwhat drug sales arethree-day often where they their purchased at most without anymake prescription -known upeasily to five times yourpharmacies body needs. But are we toting as German measles or measles, but it is although no one thought she wouldinactually do it. money. Self medication also athat huge thisbackstreet society. at all. Even more isshocking is problem thatoursome up toxic levels of vitamins? And throwing money away? not the same disease as measles. Rubella ismatter) often mild She had apparently spoken about suicide several times, Antibiotics (or any “prescription” drugs for that are “warungs” also stock a supply of antibiotics, usually selling Suicide is more common that you might think. Most people easily purchased at most pharmacies without any prescription with half of people not realizing that they are sick. to the “gentlemen” who have the local whorehouses. although no one thought thatvisited she would actually do it. speak to know someone who has lostbackstreet a friend or a at that all. you Even more shocking is that some “warungs” also stock a supply of antibiotics, usually selling Suicide is more common that (AMR) you might think. Most people “Antimicrobial resistance causes an ofestimated relative to suicide. Suicide is the leading cause death for Young children whowho get rubella usually have a mild illness, to the “gentlemen” have visited the local whorehouses. 700,000 deaths annually worldwide, and every country that you speak to know someone who has lost a friend or ais Australians aged 15 and 44, with around 3,000 withpotentially symptoms that between can include a low-grade fever, sore affected. If not properly addressed, the number “Antimicrobial resistance causes an ofestimated relative togrow suicide. Suicide is(AMR) the leading cause death for could to 10 million per year by 2050”. people dying bythat suicide every That’s ancountry average throat, and a rashannually starts on theyear. face and spreads to the 700,000 deaths worldwide, and every isof Australians aged between 15 and 44, with around 3,000 potentially affected. If day. not properly number rest of the body.every Older children andaddressed, adults are the more likely eight people could grow to by 10 million per yearyear. by 2050”. people dying suicide every That’s discomfort an averagebeof to have a headache, pinkeye, and general

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It’s easy to itspecific, with they pills thesupplements growth The may be pain, buta of all bacteria. they’re isantibiotic passing it overdo oneating to those against group of organisms. Most antibiotics are getting A-fortified foods in your diet, plus foods which is of large particular concern forbacteria, pregnant women. and targeted at a small group of or it may be aor “When people kill through themselves, they think they’re ending the absorbed well the gut, and are sold as tablets that contain vitamin A, you’re OK, but it’s the super-A leave Who getsbehind.” rubella? broad-spectrum antibiotic, which means it will be effective syrups, but some do have to beeasy injected. supplements we worry about. toitsome, overdo it with pills Vitamin D is tricky because we need as we get pain, buta all they’re doing is It’s passing on antibiotics toand those they against group of organisms. Most are which is we of large particular concern for pregnant women. older need more. 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If you are struggling yourself, D, AND a multi you could be getting close to the limit. from viral happen inAntibiotics the same number of multi days treatment and start taking steps towards recovery. prevent overgrowth. will aggravate the Vitamin D infections isbacterial found inwill some calcium supplements, and can develop serious birth defects, such as heart problems, with or without In some cases antibiotics willMany be youcondition might feel better ifdairy, you reach out for infection. support, get of antibiotics. someone suffering a fungal vitamins. If you do drink as as take calcium There is focus on vitamin E to well prevent Alzheimer’s, heart loss of hearing and eyesight, intellectual disability, and with liver prescribed for someone suffering a heavy viral infection to “healthy bacteria” thatbe normally live around our bodies D, AND a multi you could getting close to etc. the limit. disease, macular degeneration, cancer The upper treatment and start taking steps towards recovery. prevent bacterial overgrowth. Antibiotics will aggravate the or spleen damage. Common warning signs actually assist us in our wellbeing. These friendly bacteria are tolerable is 1,000 milligrams (1,500infection. IU); the RDA is condition of level someone suffering a fungal Many killed when broad-spectrum antibiotics are prescribed. This There is focus on vitamin E to prevent Alzheimer’s, heart 30 IU, and even higher doses seem to be well tolerated. In “healthy bacteria” that arena normally live around our bodies then leaves an open fortook pathogens likefor certain fungi disease, macular degeneration, cancer etc. The upper an Alzheimer’s study, people 2,000 four years Common warning signs Serious birth defects are more common ifIU athe woman is actually assist us in1,000 our wellbeing. These friendly bacteria are (e.g. Candida), to take over. Interestingly enough, recovery Someone who is thinking about suicide will usually give tolerable level is milligrams (1,500 IU); RDA is and did’t have any adverse effects. In another study, killed when broad-spectrum antibiotics are prescribed. 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Our bodies do have the ability to heal themselves in most circumstances.

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(eg Amoxicillin) every minor infection that he • Drastic changes inlimited mood to and behaviour. people may any antibiotic isdiarrhea. not one person affects theIf of B3 & bacteria B6get can have serious side effects.B supplements has, the will soon become resistant tobut that antibiotic. • may Negative view of in self - “I am worthless”. entire community general. For example if Fred be beneficial forabout pregnant women, thebeen over 50, those • Frequently talking death - that “If I died would youtakes John is then infected by a bacteria has passed on The B’s are(eg generally wellortolerated, however very with highthat doses antibiotics Amoxicillin) for every minor infection he suffer from anxiety depression, or people certain • that Drastic changes in be mood and behaviour. to him by Fred, it will of no use for John to take Amoxicillin. of B3 & bacteria B6 can will have side effects.B supplements miss me?”. has, soon become to that antibiotic. If medical conditions thatserious prevent Bresistant absorption. Thethe bacteria is already resistant. may be beneficial forabout pregnant thebeen overpassed 50, • Frequently talking deathwomen, - that “If I died would youthose John is then infected by a bacteria has on • Self-harming behaviours like cutting. that suffer from itanxiety or no depression, or people with certain toThe him by Fred, will be of use for John to take Amoxicillin. Minerals This been proven in communities worldwide. Penicillin, misshas me?”. medical conditions thatbehaviours prevent B -absorption. • Engaging inalready ‘risky’ “I’ll try anything, I’m not The thebacteria very firstisantibiotic toresistant. be marketed, is now useless against • Like Self-harming behaviours like calcium, oncutting. potassium supplements is most infections. Certain strains of antibiotic resistant afraid to die”.overloading The Minerals This has been proven in communities worldwide. Penicillin, potentially problematic for your ticker. This mineral has a (Golden Staph.)- have colonized in I’m hospitals • Staphylococcus Engaging in ‘risky’ behaviours “I’ll try anything, not • very Making arrangements. the first antibiotic toyour beismarketed, is and nowtaking useless against function infuneral regulating heartbeat, too much all over the globe. Malaria resistant to Chloroquine in almost Like overloading on potassium supplements is most infections. Certain strains of antibiotic resistant afraid to die”. of itcalcium, can cause heart problems. iron andstrictly zinc can both all high-risk Malaria regions (although speaking • Giving things away (clothes, expensive gifts) - “When potentially problematic for your ticker. 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Malaria is not a bacteria, but the same principle Antibiotic resistance risks us to an that age applies). where even Digestive issues areyou typically thethis”. first sign something I am gone, I want to returning have • Feeling like a burden tocan others - “You wouldFor be a better simple cuts and scrapes become deadly. glimpse isThe off, Herbs but people can also experience nausea, vomiting, Five Strains ofbe Bacteria that are Now Resistant • of Substance abuse. what could seizures, or a rapid heartbeat. in our future, here are five of off without me”.commonplace Antibiotic resistance risks returning us to an the agelast where even the scariest antibiotic resistant bacteria from five years. • Herbs Feeling like a burden tocan others -particularly “You would be your better can be very dangerous, for liver. simple cuts and scrapes become deadly. For a glimpse • Making suicide threats “Sometimes I feel like I just The Herbs and dietary supplements are now arehere responsible for ofHerbal what could be commonplace in our future, are five of off without me”. 1. want Extensively Salmonella typhi die”. drug-resistant about 20topercent ofresistant liver injury. the scariest antibiotic bacteria from the last five years. This highly contagious bacterium causes typhoid fever, Herbs cansuicide be very dangerous, particularly for your • Making threats - “Sometimes I feel like I just liver.a life-threatening infection that affects about 21 million people Herbal and dietary supplements are now are responsible for “all-natural”drug-resistant herbal product might sound typhi like it’s good for 1.An Extensively Salmonella want tothe die”. around world every year. About 1% of those affected, or about 20 percent of liver injury. Responding to warning signs yourhighly health,contagious but some common ones, like green teafever, extract This bacterium causes typhoid a 223,000 people, will cause die. In injury November 2016, athe strain of and comfrey tea, can to your liver organ life-threatening infection that affects about 21 million people Salmonella typhi emerged Pakistan. It like wasit’s resistant to Anthat “all-natural” herbal productinmight sound good for breaks down medications. around the world every year. About 1% of those affected, or Responding to some warning signs your health, but common ones, like green tea extract five antibiotics, leaving only one oral antibiotic (azithromycin) Fortunately mostwill threats of November suicide are2016, not genuine. It ofis 223,000 people, die. In strain and comfrey tea, cause injury toit’s your liver -athe able to treat it.thecan Because of potential risks, important toorgan take Salmonella typhi emerged in Pakistan. It was resistant to usually a desperate cry for help. However, no tuberculosis suicide threat that breaks down medications. 2. Extensively drug-resistant precautions ifleaving you decide to Mycobacterium use aantibiotic herbal product. Keep five antibiotics, only one oral (azithromycin) Fortunately most threats of suicide are not genuine. It is Mycobacterium tuberculosis is theintent world’s leading infectious these tips mind: should beintaken lightly. Suicidal can be very subtle, able to treat it.the Because of potential risks, it’s important to take killer, causing more than 1.7 million deaths every year. It’s 1.Extensively Beware of the big liver offenders. tea extract, usually a desperate cry for help. However,Green no tuberculosis suicide threat 2. Mycobacterium precautions if drug-resistant you decide use a herbal product. and evensteroids, those whom may think have every reason to estimated up to 13% ofyou allto new tuberculosis cases areKeep mulanabolic pyrrolizidine alkaloids, and flavocoxid (a Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the world’s leading infectious these tips mind: should beintaken lightly. Suicidal intent can be very subtle, tidrug-resistant, with Europe, including Russia, seeing the herb sold to treat arthritis) are among the top substances live, can be serious about taking theirevery own life. Who killer, causing more than 1.7 million deaths It’s 1. Beware of very the liver offenders. Green teayear. extract, highest ofbig these cases. that can number cause liver injury. and even those whom you mayalkaloids, think have every reason to estimated up to 13% of all new tuberculosis cases are mulanabolic steroids, pyrrolizidine and flavocoxid (a would have thought that a man like Robin Williams would 3. Pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae How is rubella treated? tidrug-resistant, with Europe, including Russia, seeinginthe herb sold to treat arthritis) are among the top substances Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common bacterium found the live, can begreen very serious taking their up own life.cups Whoa Ifeven you love rest about assured: Drinking to 10 dream ofliver it?tea, highest number of these cases. that can causeIt’s skin, and soil. causesofa green range of potentially deadly day isintestines safe. theinjury. highIt doses tea extract usually would have thought that a man like Robin Williams would 3. Pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections inspecifi peoplec with compromised immune systems. found weight-loss supplements cause damage. There isin no treatment forthat Rubella, other than As to pneumoniae is assured: a common bacterium found in one the IfKlebsiella you love green tea, rest Drinking up to 10 cups a this bacterium is particularly prevalent in hospitals, it’s even dream of it? keep the patient cool and comfortable and manage the Talking toIt’s someone about suicidal thoughts can be skin, intestines and soil. It causes range of potentially deadly day safe. the high ofa green tea of is the most critical drug-resistant threats toextract publicusually health. Certain herbs used in doses traditional Chinese medicine have infections inthere people with8,000 compromised immune systems. As found in weight-loss cause damage. symptoms. Paracetamol may be that given for fever or aches In 2013 reports of multidrug-resistant also been found pose risks. Researchers have challenging butwere iftosupplements you aresome unsure whether someone is this bacterium is particularly prevalent in hospitals, it’swith onea Klebsiella pneumoniae in the United States alone, identified 28 traditional Chinese medicine herbs and herbal Talking to Calamine someonebased aboutlotions suicidal thoughtsbaths canmay be and pains. or oatmeal ofdeath the most critical drug-resistant threats public health. suicidal, the best to find out tocause ask.toliver Certain herbs usedway in people traditional medicine have rate of 50% for withisChinese bloodstream infections. mixtures that have been reported to toxicity. help with there the skin irritation. Extra fluids and rest willhave also In 2013 were 8,000 reports of multidrug-resistant also been found to pose some risks. Researchers challenging but if you are unsure whether someone is 4. Pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Klebsiella pneumoniae in the United States alone, with aa identified 28 traditional Chinese medicine herbs and herbal help. Meanwhile, comfrey which is sold as a tea, powder, and Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa is suicidal, the best way to reported find out isto tocause ask. liverinfections. death rate of 50% for people with bloodstream mixtures that have been toxicity. ARE YOU SUICIDAL? capsule - contains severalthat pyrrolizidine alkaloids that may commonly found bacterium causes infections in people with 4.cause Pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa liver injury. Chaparral, and skullcap can also compromised immune systems.kava, Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, IfLike you are unsure if the rash isPseudomonas a powder, simple blood Meanwhile, comfrey - which isreally sold rubella, asInathe tea, and pneumoniae, aeruginosa is a damage your liver. it’s Klebsiella particularly prevalent in hospitals. past five years, ARE YOU SUICIDAL? capsule contains several pyrrolizidine alkaloids that may commonly found bacterium that causes infections in people with Talking to someone about your suicidal feelings test confiofrmpandrug-resistant this. It may also be wise to do anaeruginosa antibody 29 will cases Pseudomonas cause liverwhat’s injury. Chaparral, kava, and skullcap can also compromised immune systems. Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, 2. Know in it. Some herbal products, such ashave milk infection have been reported in hospitals inantibodies England. test several weeks after the illness to see if damage your liver. it’s particularly prevalent in hospitals. In the past five years, thistle, are known to be safe. But others contain additional 5. Extensively drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae Talking to of someone aboutfuture yourPseudomonas suicidal feelings formed, which will give protection. (One episode 29 cases aeruginosa Having suicidal thoughts can be scary. You may have never ingredients: Green teayou extract, for example, is added to There are anpandrug-resistant estimated 78 million global cases of Neisseria 2. Know what’s in it. Some herbal products, such as milk infection have been reported in hospitals in England. herbal products. And inyou some cases, supplements ofmany rubella illness should protect for life). gonorrhea, which causes gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted had them before, perhaps the thoughts have been there thistle, arethe known toorbe safe. others contain additional 5.don’t Extensively drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae list ingredients at allBut but makeAlthough claims that they will infection affecting men can and women. usually not Having suicidal thoughts be scary. You may have never ingredients: Green tea extract, for example, is added There an estimated 78not million global Neisseria flush your liver for aare while and you are surehealth what cases to do. of You may to be deadly, serious and permanent problems including many herbal products. And in someacases, supplements How can we prevent gonorrhea, which causes sexually had them before, or perhaps the thoughts have transmitted beenAround there infertility can result ifrubella? thegonorrhea, disease goes untreated. don’t list the ingredients all women. but makeAlthough claims that they will infection affecting men at and usually not flush your liver for a while and you are not sure what to do. You may be deadly, serious and permanent health problems including infertility can result if the disease goes untreated. Around

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