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Body & Spirit SUICIDE.....The

Big “WHY??” OUTSMARTING JETLAG PARADISE... SUICIDE.....The Big “WHY??” IN SICKNESS &flIN HEALTH may be subtle. Suicide prevention startsexactly, with recognising Justisanothing few weeks ago,than a family friend her own life. You might not be able to match the times but even There worse ying halfended way across the

PARADISE... SUPPLEMENTS IN SICKNESS & IN HEALTH

globe find you are flatattractive on your back for the fist Sheonly was to young, vivacious, and very talented. few your ago, trip…why? call it “Jetlag”. Justdays a fewofweeks a familyThey friend ended her own life. She had some health problems which were manageable She was young, vivacious, attractive and very jet talented. lag? and she would probably have madeWhat a full is recovery. Jet lag, also called She had some health problems which were manageable desynchronosis At thishas point in time are popping WHO warned that we the over prescription ofvitamins, antibiotand she would probably have made a fullmore recovery. flto ight fatigue, herbs and other thanorever before. The ics will lead to supplements a global resistance pathogenic is & aviruses). temporary microbes (infection bacteria While supplement industrycausing is the new Big-Farma. Australians At this point in spending time we more WHO has warned that the are over prescription ofvitamins, antibiotdisorder thaton many developed countries have strict guidelines alone are now overpopping 8 million dollars a year herbs and other supplements than ever before. The icssupplements will lead tothat a of global resistance to pathogenic the prescription antibiotics, third world countries causes fatigue, are questionably necessary. microbes (infection causing bacteria viruses). While supplement industry is theon new Australians are much more relaxed theBig-Farma. issue,& often considering insomnia, and 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 It’s true, if you take a vitamin supplement as well as suppleother symptoms therather prescription of antibiotics, third world countries supplements that are questionably necessary. wellbeing of juice, the patient theofglobal mentedthan foodthe such as orange oras fortified milk which aand result air arecommunity much moreatrelaxed on the issue, often considering large.and comes with calcium vitamin D. Energy bars, meal-retravel across thetrue, profits, incentives andsupplement commissions toas besupplemade It’s if you take a vitamin as well placement drinks, protein shakes, cereal bars, cerealIt itself time zones. is rather than the wellbeing of give the patient the global mented food such asoforange juice, or fortified milk which For example, women that birth in and Indonesia are all which claim lots vitamins and minerals, up to 100% considered a circadian rhythm sleep disorder, which is aof community at large. comes with calcium and vitamin D.birth Energy meal-regiven a course of Amoxicillin after “just bars, inyou case” infection the recommended daily allowance (RDA), could end disruption ofdrinks, the internal clock. placement cereal cereal itself develops. With manybody doctors in maybe Asiabars, on low up getting up to protein 500% ofshakes, 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 aare course ofsymptoms Amoxicillin after “just inyou case” infection What other of jet lag? the recommended allowance (RDA), end money. medication is also abirth huge problem incould this society. up toxicSelf levels of daily vitamins? And throwing our money away? develops. With many doctors in Asia on low incomes, She had apparently spoken about several times, Besides fatigue and “prescription” amaybe jetsuicide lag sufferer up getting up to ofinsomnia, the RDA, more, inmatter) one may day Antibiotics (or500% any drugs for that are commissions from drug sales are often where make their purchased at most pharmacies without any prescription -experience upeasily to five times what your body needs. Butthey are we toting a number of physical and emotional symptoms, although no one thought she wouldinactually do it. money. Self medication isshocking also athat huge problem thisbackstreet society. at all. Even moreconstipation, is diarrhea, thatoursome up toxic levels of vitamins? And throwing money away? including anxiety, confusion, She had apparently spoken about suicide several times, Antibiotics (or any “prescription” drugs for that matter) are “warungs” also stock a supply of antibiotics, usually selling Suicide is more common that you might think. Most people dehydration, headache, irritability, nausea, indigestion, easily purchased at most pharmacies without any prescription to the “gentlemen” whosweating, have the local whorehouses. although no one thought thatvisited she would actually do it. diffi culty concentrating, problems, speak to know someone who has lostbackstreet a friend or a at that all. you Even more shocking is coordination that some dizziness, daytime sleepiness, malaise (a general “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 feeling of being unwell), and even memory loss. death Somefor to the “gentlemen” who 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 individuals report additional heartbeat Australians aged between 15 andaddressed, 44,such withas around 3,000 potentially affected. If not symptoms, properly the number “Antimicrobial resistance causes an ofestimated irregularities and increased susceptibility to illness. relative togrow suicide. Suicide is(AMR) the leading cause death for could to 10 million per year by 2050”. peopledeaths dying annually by suicideworldwide, every year. That’s ancountry averageisof 700,000 and every Australians aged between 15 and 44, with around 3,000 potentially affected. not addressed, the number eight people everyIf day. Children and babies canproperly also suffer the same jet lag could grow to 10 million per year by 2050”. people dying by suicide every year. That’s an average of symptoms as adults.

TOO MANY ANTIBIOTICS …

sleeping and waking antaking hour earlier or later can speed up the warning signs and them seriously the timeSuicide once you land. mayrecovery be subtle. prevention starts with recognising

theSKIP warning signsON and taking them seriously 2. MEALS BOARD How many is too many? Suicide warning signs Over-prescription of Antibiotics a Major Problem - WHO SUPPLEMENTS According to research from Harvard Medical School in the

TOO MANY ANTIBIOTICS …

US, your body clockVitamin temporarily resets when you forgo The Water Soluble C & B’s What iswarning “Antibiotic Resistance”? How many is too many? Suicide signs Over-prescription of Antibiotics a Major - WHO food, avoiding in-flight Problem meals en hope routefor to your destination • A so sense of hopelessness or no the future.

eight people every day. In Indonesia, particular Bali, suicide rates are relatively What increases in the risk of getting jet lag? Thehigh, main of jet lag travel per across time at cause approximately 150is deaths yeardifferent on the Island Fat Soluble Vitamins A,D, E risk & Krates zones. However, there areBali, certain factors may In The Indonesia, in particular suicide are that relatively although these figures are likely drastically than the result in symptoms being more severe or longerless lasting. high, at approximately 150 deaths per year on the Island Fat soluble vitamins are stored in the for longer than true due to under reporting andbody the fact that suicide Thewater Fatfigures, Soluble Vitamins A,D, E generally &K soluble ones are, which poses a greater •although Travel these acrossfigures three orare more time zones: Most likely drastically lesspeople than the is a taboo subjectthat amongst the local people. risk for toxicity soluble vitamins. The upper can adjust rapidly are to awater one or two time zone change. Fat soluble vitamins stored in the body for longer than tolerable limit forunder adults is 10,000 IUthe forfact vitamin A. You true figures, due to reporting and that suicide Three or more may cause more noticeable symptoms water soluble ones are, which generally poses a greater get it from animal foods, fish, and dairy products. Also, oftaboo jet lag. is abeta-carotene subjectthat amongst the local people. risk for toxicity water soluble vitamins. The (from orange andripple yellow veggies) gets For every suicide, there are tragic effects forupper friends, tolerable for adults is 10,000 IU vitamin A. You • converted Flying limit east. Travel from west to east causes travelers to vitamin A in the body. for What aretime, antibiotics? families, colleagues and the community. getto it “lose” from animal fish, and dairy Also, andfoods, this can bebroader a more diffiproducts. cult adjustment. Antibiotics, through various actions, destroy inhibit beta-carotene (from orange and yellow veggies) gets every suicide, are tragic ripple for or friends, •ForIfAge: Older adults may recover from jeteffects lag more slowly. you’re taking athere multivitamin that contains 5,000 IU, plus the growth of bacteria. The antibiotic may be specific, converted to vitamin A in the body. •What Frequent travel: Pilots, fl ight attendants, and frequent getting A-fortified foods in your diet, plus eating foods are antibiotics? families, colleagues and thegroup broader community. and targeted atkilla themselves, small ofOK, bacteria, it ending may bethe a “When people they think that contain vitamin A, are you’re but it’sor the super-A business travelers who constantly inthey’re different time through various actions, destroy orIU, inhibit broad-spectrum antibiotic, which means it will be effective IfAntibiotics, you’re taking a multivitamin that contains 5,000 plus we worry about. It’s easy to itspecific, with they pills zones may difficulty adjusting. thesupplements growth of bacteria. The may be pain, but allhave they’re doing 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 aof large particular concern forbacteria, pregnant women. •that Preexisting conditions: Preexisting sleep deprivation, 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 contain vitamin A, you’re OK, but it’s the super-A leave behind.” broad-spectrum antibiotic, which means it will be effective stress, and poor sleep habits prior to travel can 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 exacerbate jet lag concern symptoms. which is we of large particular for pregnant women. older need more. 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Recovery prescribed for someone suffering a heavy viral infection to a huge difference in their life. If you are struggling yourself, D, AND a multi you could be getting close to the limit. from viral happen inAntibiotics the same will number of multi days treatment and start taking steps towards recovery. prevent overgrowth. aggravate the Vitamin D infections isbacterial found inwill some calcium supplements, and IS POSSIBLE TO AVOID with or without In JETLAG? some cases antibiotics willwith be youIT might feel better ifdairy, you reach out for infection. support, get condition of antibiotics. someone suffering a fungal Many vitamins. If you do drink as take calcium There is focus on vitamin Eas to well prevent Alzheimer’s, heart There are several home remedies that can help with 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 prevention of jet lag and easier recovery from the Common warning signs actually assist us in our wellbeing. These friendly bacteria are tolerable level is 1,000 milligrams (1,500infection. IU); the RDA is condition ofThe someone suffering atofungal symptoms. following are tips helpAlzheimer’s, travelers to Many avoid killed when broad-spectrum antibiotics are prescribed. This There is focus on vitamin E to prevent heart 30 IU, and even higher doses seem to be well tolerated. In “healthy bacteria” that arena normally live around our bodies or to minimize the effects of jetfor lag. then leaves an open pathogens likefor certain fungi disease, macular degeneration, cancer etc. The upper an Alzheimer’s study, people took 2,000 IU four years Common warning signs 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); the RDA is and did’t have any adverse effects. In another study, killed when broad-spectrum antibiotics are prescribed. This from some bacterial infections will happen in the same 30 IU, and even higher doses seem to be well tolerated. In 1. RESET YOUR BODY CLOCK people took 800 IUarena fortosix years, with nothem, adverse effects. some clues or signs people around though these then leaves open for pathogens like certain fungi ofandays with orbody without antibiotics. Our bodies an Alzheimer’s study, people took 2,000 IU for four years Jetnumber lag occurs when your clock is quickly thrown intodo (e.g. Candida), to take over. Interestingly enough, recovery Someone who is thinking about suicide will usually give have thehave abilityany to heal themselves in most circumstances. and did’t adverse In another study, a new time zone, so help it witheffects. the transition bythe adjusting from some bacterial will happen in same people took 800 IU fortoinfections six years, with nothem, adverse effects. some clues or signs people around though these your sleeping patterns a few days before take-off. number of days with or without antibiotics. Our bodies do have the ability to heal themselves in most circumstances.

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IN THE AIR kidney stones canofincrease withincreases. very highThe doses and doses other used, the chance resistance resistance to The B’s are generally well tolerated, however very high • antibiotics Possessing lethal means -for medication, weapons. (eg Amoxicillin) every minor infection that he We’d never suggest you shun the in-fl ight entertainment, • Drastic changes inlimited mood and behaviour. people may any antibiotic isdiarrhea. not to one person affects theIf of B3 & bacteria B6get can have serious side effects.B supplements has, the will soon become resistant tobut that antibiotic. but be aware that exposure to blue light can further disrupt • may Negative view of in self - “I am worthless”. entire community general. For example if Fred takes be beneficial forabout pregnant women, thebeen over 50, those • Frequently talking death “If I died would you John is then infected by a bacteria that has passed on your sleeping patterns. Take advantage ofinfection the dark cabin The B’s are(eg generally wellor tolerated, however very highthat doses antibiotics Amoxicillin) for every minor he that suffer from anxiety depression, or people with certain •and Drastic changes in mood and behaviour. to him by Fred, it will be of no use for John to take Amoxicillin. doze socan when you arrive you can cruise through until of B3 & bacteria B6 have side effects.B supplements miss me?”. has, soon become to that antibiotic. If medical conditions thatserious prevent Bresistant absorption. Thethe bacteria iswill already resistant. may be beneficial forabout pregnant thebeen overpassed 50, bedtime. • 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 certain toThe him by Fred, will be of use for John to take with Amoxicillin. This has been proven in communities worldwide. Penicillin, missMinerals me?”. medical conditions thatbehaviours prevent B -absorption. •SOAK Engaging inalready ‘risky’ “I’ll try anything, I’m not 4. UP is THE RAYS The bacteria resistant. the very first antibiotic to be marketed, is now useless against • Like Self-harming behaviours like When sunlight hits your eyes, triggers a reaction in your calcium, overloading onitcutting. potassium supplements is most infections. Certain strains of antibiotic resistant afraid to die”. The Minerals This has been proven in communities worldwide. Penicillin, potentially problematic for your ticker. This mineral has a brain that stops the production of melatonin (the chemical (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 be isdrowsy nowtaking useless against function infuneral regulating and too much that makes you sleepy), soismarketed, ifheartbeat, you feelto or irritable on all over the globe. Malaria resistant 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 and zinc can both arrival, head outdoors. Enjoy anexpensive al fresco brekkie, go for a all high-risk Malaria regions (although strictly speaking • Giving things away (clothes, gifts) - “When potentially problematic for your ticker. This mineral has a easily accumulate in your body and cause various issues, Staphylococcus (Golden Staph.) have colonized in hospitals walk, and wear a hat instead of sunglasses as they cut out not a bacteria, but the same principle applies). • Malaria Makinginis funeral arrangements. function regulating your taking too much issues areeffects. typically thethis”. first sign that something I amthe gone, I want you have allDigestive over globe. Malaria istoheartbeat, resistant to and Chloroquine in almost sunlight’s stimulating of it can cause heart problems. iron and zinc can both off, but people can also experience nausea, vomiting, all high-risk Malaria regions (although strictly speaking • is Giving things away (clothes, gifts) - “When Five Strains of Bacteria thatexpensive are Now Resistant • Substance abuse. easily accumulate in your body and cause various issues, seizures, or a rapid heartbeat. Malaria is not a bacteria, but the same principle resistance risks us to an that age applies). where even 5.Antibiotic CHERRY JUICE Digestive issues areyou typically thethis”. first sign something ISIP am ON gone, I want to returning have • Feeling like a burden tocan others - “You wouldFor be a better simple cuts and scrapes become deadly. glimpse Scientists at Northumbria University in the UK discovered is off, but people can also experience nausea, vomiting, Herbs abuse. Five Strains ofbe Bacteria that are Now Resistant • The Substance of what could commonplace our future, here are fiveof of seizures, or a rapid heartbeat. off without me”. that when people drink tartreturning cherryinjuice, their body’s level Antibiotic resistance risks us to an the agelast where even the scariest antibiotic resistant bacteria from fiveSo years. •simple Feeling like a burden to others “You would be better sleep-inducing melatonin signifi cantly increases. if Herbs cansuicide be scrapes very dangerous, particularly for your liver. cuts and can become deadly. aI just glimpse • Making threats - “Sometimes I feel For like The Herbs you’re struggling to catch a few winks after a long fl ight, Herbal and dietary supplements are now are responsible for of1. what couldme”. be commonplace inSalmonella our future, here are five of off without Extensively want topercent die”.ofdrug-resistant down a20 glass the red injury. stuff to promote atyphi more restful about ofresistant liver the scariest antibiotic bacteria from the last fivefever, years.a This highly contagious bacterium causes typhoid Herbs can be very dangerous, foroffer your liver. • Making suicide threats feelnot like I justcherry snooze. Having said this,- “Sometimes most flparticularly ights Ido life-threatening infection that affects about million people Herbal and dietary supplements are now are21 responsible for An “all-natural” herbal product might sound like it’s good juice as a beverage and taking your own drink is generally 1.around Extensively drug-resistant Salmonella typhiaffected,for want tothe die”. world every year. About 1% of those or about 20 percent of liver injury. Responding to warning signs yourhighly health, but some common likeextract green tea forbidden oncontagious flights these days.ones, Cherry is fever, aextract good 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 alternative. 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 6. HIT THE GROUND RUNNING 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 A study in the journal Mental Health and Physical Activity 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) found that exercise can help make you more alert during the 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 day, so boost your concentration with a run around your 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. Keep andsurrounds evensteroids, those whom may think have every reason to estimated up toor13% ofyou allto new tuberculosis cases are mulnew do sprints onalkaloids, the hotel treadmill to tire anabolic pyrrolizidine and flavocoxid (a Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the world’s leading infectious these tips intaken mind: should be lightly. Suicidal intent can be very subtle, tidrug-resistant, with Europe, including Russia, seeing the yourself out. 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 7. PUSH THROUGH 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 be very serious about taking theirgo own life.cups Whoa Ifeven you love green rest assured: Drinking up 10 To realign the systems that help you sleep, totobed when dream of it?tea, highest number of these cases. that can causeIt’s liver injury. skin, and soil. causes range of potentially deadly day isintestines safe. thewhen highItyour doses ofa green tea extract usually the clock says, not body says. If it’s 10am when would have thought that a man like Robin Williams would 3. Pandrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae infections inyour people with compromised immune systems. As found in weight-loss supplements that cause damage. you arrive at destination, for example, avoid the to Klebsiella pneumoniae is assured: a common bacterium found in one the If you love green tea, rest Drinking up to 10 urge cups a this bacterium is particularly prevalent in hospitals, it’s even dream of it? nap until attoleast 6pm as this will only exacerbate your jet Talking someone about suicidal thoughts can be skin, intestines and soil. It causes a range of potentially deadly day is safe. It’s the high doses of green tea extract usually of the most threats tomedicine public health. Certain herbscritical used drug-resistant in traditional Chinese have lag. If in there’s no waywith you’ll survivethat without a damage. little shut-eye, infections inthere people compromised immune systems. As found weight-loss cause In 2013 8,000 reports of multidrug-resistant also been found pose risks. Researchers have challenging butwere iftosupplements you aresome unsure whether someone is save your naps for after lunch and limit them to an hour. 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 someone about suicidal thoughts can be ofdeath theismost critical drug-resistant threats public health. suicidal, the best to find out tocause ask.torhythms, Food also important establishing sleep so eat Certain herbs usedway in in traditional medicine have rate of 50% for people withisChinese bloodstream infections. mixtures that have been reported to liver toxicity. In 2013 there were 8,000 reports of multidrug-resistant also been found to pose some risks. Researchers have challenging but if you are unsure whether someone is during wakefulness and try as best as you can to live like 4. Pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa Klebsiella pneumoniae in thePseudomonas United States alone, withand aa identified 28 traditional Chinese medicine herbs and herbal the locals. Meanwhile, comfrey which is sold as a tea, powder, Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, 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 8. WEAR COMFORTABLE CLOTHES liver injury. Chaparral, kava, and skullcap can also compromised immune systems. Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, Meanwhile, comfrey - which ismore sold important asInathe tea, powder, and Like pneumoniae, Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a damage your liver. On long trip, how you feelinishospitals. than how you it’saKlebsiella particularly prevalent past five years, ARE YOU SUICIDAL? capsule - to contains several pyrrolizidine alkaloids that may commonly found bacterium that causes infections in people with Talking someone about your suicidal feelings 29 cases of pandrug-resistant Pseudomonas look. Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. Avoidaeruginosa items that cause liverwhat’s injury. Chaparral, kava, and skullcap can also compromised immune systems. Like Klebsiella pneumoniae, 2. Know in it. Some selecting herbal products, askeep milk infection have reported in hospitals in England. pinch, restrict, orbeen chafe. When your tripsuch outfit, 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 in mind the climate in about your destination time feelings zone. Dress for Talking to of someone yourPseudomonas suicidal 29 cases aeruginosa Having suicidal thoughts can be scary. You mayis have never ingredients: Green tea 78 extract, for example, added to There are anpandrug-resistant estimated million global cases of Neisseria your destination. 2. Know what’s in it. Some herbal products, such as milk infection have been reported in hospitals in England. many herbalwhich products. And in someacases, supplements gonorrhea, causes gonorrhea, 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 and women. usually not 9. BREAK UP YOUR TRIP Having suicidal thoughts can 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 On long flights traveling across eight,acases, 10, or even 12 time many herbal products. And in some supplements gonorrhea, which causes sexually had them before, or perhaps the thoughts have transmitted beenAround there infertility can result if thegonorrhea, disease goes untreated. don’t listbreak the ingredients at all but makeAlthough claims that they will zones, up your if women. feasible, with a stay in a city infection affecting mentrip, and usually not flush your liver for a while and you are not sure what to do. You may be about halfway to your destination. For example, if you deadly, serious and permanent health problems including are traveling York to Bombay, India, schedule a infertility can from resultNew if the disease goes untreated. Around

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