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Body & Spirit SUICIDE.....The

14 Big “WHY??” or not take you seriously and just tell you to “Get over it”. Haul…. PARADISE... ashamed toThe talk about itLong or worry that people will judge you SUICIDE.....The Big “WHY??” IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH Just a few weeks ago, a family friend ended her own life. may be subtle. Suicide prevention starts with recognising How to Survive That Flight or not take you seriously and just Long tell you to “Get over it”. IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH Let someone know

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She was young, vivacious, attractive and very talented. Just a few weeks ago, a family friend ended her own life. She had some health problems which were manageable It’s the end of the year, as well as the summer (or winter) She was young, vivacious, attractive and very talented. and she would probably haveyou made a home, full recovery. holidays…depending on where call so long She hadand some health problems which were manageable flights holidays are on the cards. Taking a few The surprising way your sleep habits are contributing At this point in time we are popping more vitamins, WHO has warned that the over prescription of antibiotsimple measure before, during and after the flight and she would have madeaalittle full constipated). recovery.will to your gut woes.probably (Take note if you’re herbs and other supplements than ever The ics the will lead tomore a global resistance to before. pathogenic make trip a lot comfortable. Do supplement you feel like you always to deal multiple microbes (infection causing bacteria & with viruses). While industry is thehave new Big-Farma. Australians At this point in time we more WHO has warned that the are over prescription ofvitamins, antibiothealth issues? Maybe you have trouble sleeping, youon many developed countries have strict guidelines alone are now spending overpopping 8 million dollars aor year 1. moving herbs and other supplements than ever before. The icsKeep will lead tothat a of global resistance to pathogenic the prescription antibiotics, third world countries wake up without feeling refreshed. Perhaps you always supplements are questionably necessary. microbes (infection causing bacteria viruses). While supplement industry is theon new Australians are much more relaxed theBig-Farma. issue,&often considering have a morning headache or have difficulty concentrating. many developed countries have strict guidelines alone are now spending over 8 million dollars a year on the profits, incentives and commissions to be made Keeping circulation flowing during a long trip is crucial so It’syour true,digestion if you take hasn’t a vitamin supplement asawell as suppleAnd been good for while - you therather prescription of antibiotics, third world countries supplements that are questionably necessary. than the wellbeing of juice, the patient and thesoglobal make sure to stretch your thighs however you can the mented food such as orange or fortified milk which feel bloated most days,on and developed arecommunity much more theworry issue,you’ve often considering atrelaxed large. comes calcium anddown vitamin D. Energy bars, and meal-reenergy canwith move out and through your to legs, do thetrue, profits, incentives andsupplement commissions besupplemade sensitivity to some of your favorite foods. It’s if you take a vitamin as well as placement drinks, protein shakes, cereal bars, cereal itself some deep breathing exercises regularly. Walk up and rather than the wellbeing of give the patient the global mented food such asoforange juice, or fortified milk which example, women that in and Indonesia are all -For which claim lots vitamins andbirth minerals, up to 100% down the cabin during the waking hours to avoid DVTof community at large. comes with calcium and vitamin D. Energy bars, meal-regiven a course of Amoxicillin after birth “just in case” infection What if I told you that your gut and brain are connected, the recommended daily allowance (RDA), you could end (Deep Veindrinks, Thrombosis), common travel ailment. placement cereal cereal itself develops. With manyofashakes, doctors in maybe Asiabars, on low incomes, up getting to protein 500% the RDA, more, inlack one day and that yourup gut could be contributing to your of 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 sleep? And that if we look at your health systemically, we given a course of Amoxicillin after birth “just in case” infection the recommended daily allowance (RDA), youmoney end money. medication is also a huge problem incould this society. 2. Eat wellSelf & Stay up toxic levels of hydrated vitamins? And throwing our away? develops. With many in Asia on incomes, might that also dealing with a low sleep airway Shefind had apparently spoken about suicide several times, up getting up to 500% ofdoctors the RDA, maybe more, inmatter) one day Antibiotics (oryou anyare “prescription” drugs for that are fromwhat drug sales arebody often where their disorder? Everything in your is linked, and your purchased at most pharmacies without anymake prescription -commissions upeasily to five times your body needs. Butthey are we toting although no one options thought would actually do it. Go for the healthier on theshe menu (if in there is one) money. Self also athat huge thisyour society. at all. Even more isshocking is problem that backstreet up toxic levels of vitamins? 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Most people “Antimicrobial resistance causes an ofestimated relative to suicide. Suicide is(AMR) the leading cause death for to the “gentlemen” who have worldwide, visited the local whorehouses. 700,000 deaths annually and every country that you speak to know someone who has lost a friend or ais Australians aged between 15 and 44, around 3,000 potentially affected. If notorgan, properly the number Your gut is a sophisticated notaddressed, onlywith responsible for “Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) causes an ofestimated relative to suicide. Suicide is the leading cause death for could grow to 10 million per year by 2050”. the breakdown and absorption of food. Incredibly, your gut people dying by suicide every year. That’s an average 700,000 deaths annually worldwide, and every country isof has neuralaffected. tissuebetween and in Australians aged 15 andaddressed, 44, with embedded around 3,000 potentially notneurotransmitters properly the number eight people everyIf day. the walls, which make and release hormones such as could grow to 10 million per year by 2050”. people dying by suicide every year. That’s an average of serotonin. Your gut microbiome is just as fascinating: the eight people every day. colony of bacteria cells thatBali, live suicide in yourrates colon In Indonesia, in particular areactually relatively outnumber the entirety of your human cells by a factor of 10. high, at approximately 150 deaths per year on the Island The Fat Soluble Vitamins A,D, E & K In Indonesia, in particular Bali, suicide rates are relatively although these figures are likely drastically less than the high, atsoluble approximately 150 deathsinper year onforthe Island Fat vitamins are stored the than true due to under reporting andbody the fact longer that suicide Thewater Fatfigures, Soluble Vitamins &K soluble ones are, A,D, whichE generally poses a greater although these figures are likely drastically less than the is a taboo subjectthat amongst local people. risk for toxicity water the soluble vitamins. The upper Fat soluble are stored in the for longer than tolerable limit forunder adults is 10,000 IUthe forfact vitamin A. You true figures,vitamins due to reporting andbody that suicide water soluble ones are, which generally poses a greater get it from animal foods, fish, and dairy products. Also, is abeta-carotene taboo subjectthat amongst the local people. risk forevery toxicity water soluble vitamins. The (from orange andripple yellow veggies) gets For suicide, there are tragic effects forupper friends, tolerable limit for adults is 10,000 IU converted to vitamin A in the body. for vitamin A. You arecolleagues antibiotics? families, and fish, the broader community. getWhat it from animal foods, and dairy products. Also, through various actions, destroy inhibit beta-carotene (from orange and yellow veggies) gets ForIfAntibiotics, every are tragic ripple effects for or friends, you’resuicide, taking athere multivitamin that contains 5,000 IU, plus the growth of bacteria. 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TOO MANY ANTIBIOTICS … SLEEPING &too POOPING…..It’s Connected! How many is many? Over-prescription of Antibiotics a Major Problem - WHO SUPPLEMENTS TOO MANY ANTIBIOTICS …

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The Water Soluble Vitamin C & B’s What isyour “Antibiotic Resistance”? 5. Keep body’s clock ticking How many is too many? Suicide warning signs that and anxiety can often in gut. Over-prescription of Antibiotics a Major Problem - the WHO • Adepression sense of hopelessness or no hopestart for the future.

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Minerals This has been proven in communities worldwide. Penicillin, miss me?”. your new time zone then going to sleep early. These paths of communication changes medical conditions thatbehaviours prevent Ballow • Engaging inalready ‘risky’ -absorption. “I’ll for try subtle anything, I’m notin The thebacteria very firstisantibiotic toresistant. be marketed, is now useless against your body, butbehaviours sometimeslike the impact ofsupplements the gut brain • Like Self-harming cutting. calcium, overloading on potassium is most infections. afraid to die”. Certain strains of antibiotic resistant The Minerals 6. Comfort & hygiene This has been proven in communities worldwide. Penicillin, connection is more serious, especially regarding your sleep. 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 -for antibiotic resistant afraid to die”. of itcalcium, can cause heart problems. iron and zinc can both A small pillow isMalaria aaway staple carry-on item all long-distance 7 Your Gut Affects Your Sleep and Vice Versa all high-risk regions (although strictly speaking •Ways Giving things (clothes, expensive gifts) - “When potentially problematic for your ticker. This mineral has a easily accumulate in your bodyhave and cause various issues, Staphylococcus Staph.) colonized inapplies). hospitals not a(Golden bacteria, same travelers. 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In strain and comfrey tea, cause injury toit’s your liver -athe able to treat it.the impair your gutcan When your microbiome is Because of potential risks, important toorgan take risk of developing amicrobiome. DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis): Salmonella typhi emerged in Pakistan. It was resistant to usually a desperate cry for help. However, no tuberculosis suicideand threat that breaks down medications. 2. Extensively drug-resistant Mycobacterium less diverse, it can affect production of serotonin precautions if you decide to use a herbal product. Keep •five Try to keep your thighs clear of the edge of your seat by antibiotics, leaving only one oral antibiotic (azithromycin) Fortunately most threats of suicide are not genuine. It is Mycobacterium tuberculosis is theintent world’s leading these tips intaken mind: should be lightly. be very melatonin which affects your ability tocan sleep. Ininfectious ansubtle, able to treat it.the keeping your feet up on Suicidal the leg rests at the highest Because of potential risks, it’s important to take killer, causing more than 1.7 million deaths every year. It’s 1.Extensively Beware ofdrug-resistant the big liver offenders. Green tea extract, usually a desperate cry for help. However, noluggage. suicide threat animal study this disruption caused inflammation and 2. Mycobacterium tuberculosis elevation or your on your hand precautions if resting you decide to use a herbal product. and evensteroids, those whom may think have every reason to estimated up to 13% ofyou allfeet new tuberculosis cases areKeep mulanabolic pyrrolizidine alkaloids, and flavocoxid (a Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the world’s leading infectious insulin resistance -flight precursors to heart disease and these tips mind: bein taken lightly. 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Avoid toowould tidrug-resistant, with Europe, including Russia, seeing the herb sold to treat arthritis) are among the top substances Klebsiella pneumoniae is a common bacterium found in the live, can begreen veryimmune serious about taking their own life.cups Whoa Ifeven you love tea, rest assured: Drinking up to 10 the body and system, and go on to affect your dream ofliver it?these much alcohol. highest number of cases. that can causeIt’s skin, and soil. causesofa green range of potentially deadly day isintestines safe. theinjury. highIt doses tea extract usually ability to sleep. would have thought that aorman like Robin Williams Pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae •3. Wear elastic flight socks support stockings (this iswould infections in people with compromised immune systems. As found in weight-loss supplements that cause damage. 3. The process of dysbiosis, whereDrinking your gut is Klebsiella pneumoniae is assured: apassengers common bacterium found in one the If you love green rest upmicrobiome to 10 cups a particularly important for with varicose veins). this bacterium istea, particularly prevalent in hospitals, it’s even dream of it? Talking toIt’ssomeone about suicidal thoughts can be skin, intestines and soil. It causes a range of potentially deadly imbalanced or disturbed, can affect the working of your day is safe. the high doses of green tea extract usually of the sure most critical threats tomedicine public Make they are drug-resistant not tight around the knees, this health. will Certain herbs used in traditional Chinese have infections inthere people with compromised immune systems. As found in weight-loss supplements that cause damage. gut, and result in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), In 2013 8,000 reports of multidrug-resistant also been found pose some risks. 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Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, Meanwhile, comfrey - which isfood soldallergy asInathe tea, powder, and Like Klebsiella Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a canpneumoniae, contribute and subsequent damage your it’sdisorder particularly prevalent intohospitals. past five years, ARE YOU SUICIDAL? “Airplane ear” isliver. the stress exerted on your eardrum and other capsule contains several pyrrolizidine alkaloids that may commonly found bacterium that causes infections in people with Talking to someone about your suicidal feelings discomfort. 29gut cases of pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa middle ear tissues when the air pressure in your middle ear cause liver injury. Chaparral, and skullcap can compromised immune systems. Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, Know what’s in it. Some kava, herbal products, such asalso milk infection have been reported in hospitals in England. 5.2. Increased levels of cytokines created by your immune damage your liver. it’s particularly prevalent in hospitals. In the past five years, and the air pressure in the environment are out of balance. thistle, aremake known to be safe. But others additional 5.system Extensively drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae it harder foryour you to sleep, contain as they signal for Talking to of someone about suicidal feelings 29 cases pandrug-resistant aeruginosa Having suicidal thoughts can bePseudomonas scary. You mayis have You mayare experience airplane ear at the beginning of a never flight ingredients: Green tea 78 extract, for example, added to There an estimated million global cases of Neisseria the release ofin the stress hormone cortisol. If you have 2. Know what’s it. Some herbal products, such as milk infection have been reported in hospitals in England. many herbal products. And in at some cases, supplements when the airplane is climbing or the end of a flight when gonorrhea, which causes gonorrhea, a sexually transmitted had them before, perhaps the thoughts have been there thistle, arethe known toorbe safe. others contain additional insomnia this can cause a But vicious cycle. Thethat impact of 5.don’t Extensively drug-resistant Neisseria gonorrhoeae list at all but make claims they will infection affecting men can and women. Although usually not the airplane isingredients descending. These fast changes in altitude Having suicidal thoughts be scary. You may have never ingredients: Green tea extract, for example, is added to There are an estimated 78 million global cases of Neisseria stress on the gut is huge it can trigger IBS. flush your liver for a while and you are not sure what to do. You may be deadly, serious and permanent health problems including cause air pressure changes and canacases, trigger airplane ear. many herbal products. 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