Monthly Archives: September 2016

Survival Medicine Hour: Epipens, Hurricanes, Kratom, Chamomile

The Survival Medicine Hour hosted by Joe Alton, MD aka Dr. Bones and Amy Alton,[Read More]

50 Congressmen Ask DEA To Hold Off On Kratom Ban

In a rare bipartisan effort, 50 members of Congress have asked the DEA to hold[Read More]

7 Sensible Ways To Get Your Kids Dirty (and Healthy)

I have, on many occasions, written about the importance of good hygiene and sanitation on[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Larry Keilberg of SelfDefenseFund, Diabetes, More

Survival Medicine Hour, September 23, 2016, with Joe and Amy Alton. We discuss the prevalent[Read More]

Kratom, Natural Pain Reliever, Lost to FDA Actions

One of the questions we’re often asked is what to do about chronic pain and[Read More]

Lessons That Could Save Your Life in a Terror Event

I’ve written quite a bit lately about shooting and terror events, but recent events highlight[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Kratom Ban, Dental Trauma, Medical Uses for Rosemary

In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour with Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy (Joe[Read More]

Video: The OODA Loop of Situational Awareness

In this companion video to a previous article, Joe Alton, MD, aka Dr. Bones, discusses[Read More]

Zika: 10 Things to Worry/Relax About

Zika virus has been in the news since the beginning of the year, and there’s[Read More]

The Coming Bee-Pocalypse?

You may or may not be an environmentalist, but a part of nature that everyone[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Hurricanes, Zika Update, Bee Deaths

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom Survival Medicine Hour with Joe Alton, MD[Read More]

Are You Ready For A Hurricane?

Update 10/1/16:  After more than a decade without a major hurricane, South Florida faces the[Read More]

Video: Wildfire Safety Tips

The West coast has been in the grip of several wildfires that have caused millions[Read More]