Have you ever wondered about what would happen to hospitals and doctor’s offices if a national catastrophe happened? They would cease to exist, despite your need for medical care. You’ll have to handle things on your own. The ten items on this list are what you should keep stocked in your medicine cabinet, just in … Read more
When you are out in the woods and trying to survive, knowing a bit about the trees and the plants out there can help you immensely. One of the trees that offers a wealth of help for those in the wild is the white birch. If you happen to live in an area where this … Read more
Any number or disasters could leave you without access to medical supplies, including the otherwise easy-to-obtain, over-the-counter medicines. The irony is, that the same circumstances that would cut off your access to these medicines, could also increase your need for them. This is why it’s always a good idea to keep some on hand in … Read more
Disclaimer: I am not a physician, the following is not a recommendation for treating illness in everyday life and the reader should know that they need to do their own research and use caution when ingesting any drug as there is always a chance of side-effects. The following is only meant to provide the reader … Read more
When disaster hits, disease and infection can often quickly become the primary cause of death. Having food, water, and shelter are crucial-but there are medical considerations as well. Like them or not, antibiotics can be the difference between life and death. This infographic, based on an article from Urban Survival Site contains 10 antibiotics you … Read more
It can be overwhelming to pick among the many options for first aid kits and medical stockpiles, especially if you’d prefer natural, holistic remedies over synthetic, pharmaceutical drugs. Here are a few natural products with a multitude of first-aid options that are ideal to add to your first aid stash. Activated Charcoal Every natural medicine … Read more