Treating Asthma
In our last article, we talked about the mechanisms of how asthma affects the body. When exposed to an allergen (an allergy-causing substance),… 0
Survival Medicine Hour: Asthma, Zika, Fukushima 5 years later, more
Five years ago, The Fukushima Daichi plant melted down after an earthquake and tsunami, and today spills out radioactive water from cooling… 0
Understanding Asthma
Asthma is a chronic condition that limits your ability to breathe. It affects the airways, which are the tubes that transport air to… 0
Survival Medicine Hour: Sleep Deprivation, Burns, Zika, More
In survival, getting sleep is important to keep you sharp and make sure that appropriate judgements are made and actions taken. Learn about… 0
Traumatic Brain Injuries
Most head injuries cause superficial damage and are not life-threatening. Indeed, most head injuries amount to only a laceration of the scalp, a… 0
Injuries to the Nail Bed
Minor injuries can sometimes be a major detriment to the function of a member of your survival group. Although perhaps not as… 0
Video: All About Zika Virus
Zika Virus (ZIKV) is the latest virus to cross the Atlantic and infect large populations in Central and South America, especially Brazil. Over… 0