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The fourth edition of the dMAC Digest provides a concise biography of Java's Prince Diponegoro (1785-1855), who led a popular uprising against the Dutch between 1825 and 1830. He is regarded as a national hero, a pious Muslim and a Javanese mystic. Diponegoro came from a life of privilege in the Jogyakarta court. He was the grandson of Yogyakarta's first sultan. Why then did he end his life in squalid exile, in prison rooms at Fort Rotterdam in Makassar.
Also, Dengue Fever is with us again, along with the monsoon season. It is estimated there are over 100 million cases of Dengue worldwide each year. This mosquito born disease is endemic in more than 100 countries. Read how to identify Dengue and what precautions one should take to minimize infection.
As well, we look at Asthma - the intermittent narrowing of ones airways, causing shortness of breath and wheezing. In the past 20 years Asthma has become more prevalent in all developed countries. It affects about 1 in 5 adults and 1 in 7 children. What is the connection between Asthma and athletics? Asthma is the leading reason why children visit hospital. Read what triggers an Asthma attack and how we may minimize the effects.
Titles in the series (4)
- dMAC Digest: Health, Vol 4 No 1
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The best way to improve the well-being of any community is to concentrate on Health and Education. This Digest presents an easily read summary of the latest information to improve and protect your your family's health. This is the first edition for 2014, with contents including; Tennis or Golfer's Elbow; Cure Anxiety without Drugs; Loose Weight Naturally, and An Orange a Day Keeps Cancer Away.
- dMAC Digest: Health, Vol 4 No 2a 1918 Spanish Flu
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This Digest - Volume 2- presents an easily read summary of the latest information which may protect your family's health. This is the second edition for 2017, with contents including : Spanish Flu - the 1918 Pandemic which killed between 50 - 100 million people in 25 weeks; Leprosy or Hansen's Disease, read the facts about this disfiguring disease, and discover the countries where you could be at risk; Anaemia & Iron Deficiency - Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder in the world. As many as 68% - 80% of the world's population may be iron deficient. You can identify this deficiency and take the steps necessary to combat it.
- dMAC Digest: Vol 4 No 3
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The third edition of the dMAC Digest contains information on the First Fleet which was the first step in the colonization of the continent, later named Australia. It arrived on 20 January 1788 and consisted of 1,044 persons, of which 696 were convicts, in nine ships. Two French ships commanded by Laperouse, arrived in Botany Bay, four days after the main English fleet had landed. Other articles detailing information on Hepatitis as well as studies on why Late-Life Exercisers are more healthy than elderly non-exercisers, are included.
- dMAC Digest: Vol 4 No 4 - Diponegoro war
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The fourth edition of the dMAC Digest provides a concise biography of Java's Prince Diponegoro (1785-1855), who led a popular uprising against the Dutch between 1825 and 1830. He is regarded as a national hero, a pious Muslim and a Javanese mystic. Diponegoro came from a life of privilege in the Jogyakarta court. He was the grandson of Yogyakarta's first sultan. Why then did he end his life in squalid exile, in prison rooms at Fort Rotterdam in Makassar. Also, Dengue Fever is with us again, along with the monsoon season. It is estimated there are over 100 million cases of Dengue worldwide each year. This mosquito born disease is endemic in more than 100 countries. Read how to identify Dengue and what precautions one should take to minimize infection. As well, we look at Asthma - the intermittent narrowing of ones airways, causing shortness of breath and wheezing. In the past 20 years Asthma has become more prevalent in all developed countries. It affects about 1 in 5 adults and 1 in 7 children. What is the connection between Asthma and athletics? Asthma is the leading reason why children visit hospital. Read what triggers an Asthma attack and how we may minimize the effects.
Duncan MacDonald
Duncan is an Australian currently living in Jakarta, Indonesia. He is married to Shinta Dewi Sanawiya, muse, mate, motivator and President Director of the business he founded in 1993, dMAC Group in Asia, now PT Daya MACro Dinamika.Duncan has had a passion for history since childhood. He travelled alone to Turkey in 1975 to visit ANZAC Cove, scene of Australia and New Zealand’s entry to World War I. He then worked for 5 years in London, enabling him to research the Roman Empire’s occupation of Britain and question the Arthurian legends. He has published his illustrated historical e-novels set in Ireland and Britain in the 1st-7th centuries on Smashwords. Search for 'Culann - Celtic Warrior Monk'.Duncan has also published an illustrated account of his private pilgrimage to 'Anzac Cove and Lone Pine in 1975' - Search for 'Anzac'Those interested in obtaining the latest historical information on the Battle of Waterloo, (detailing who actually defeated Napoleon) can download Duncan's illustrated version in dMAC Digest Vol 4 No 6 'Waterloo'. Also the Jakarta Journals, tracing Indonesian history over the past 2,000 years, up to granting of Independence in December 1949.Any one of Duncan's 12 'dMAC Digest Health & History' magazines, or 5 illustrated historical novels can be downloaded at Smashwords.'Britannia Bulletin #1 and #2' are the latest illustrated historical novel published by Duncan. Set in the 1st & 2nd century CE we follow the adventures of a Roman Legionary in Europe & Britain. He records the lives of the early Roman Emperors and Governors of Britannia, their initial rise to power and occasional fall from grace. Major battles are dealt with in detail.
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