Poison Ivy" A common form of contact dermatitis the medic will see in survival scenarios will be[...]
Food contamination is a constant concern in the United States, especially from imported [...]
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Just back from a trip to the United Kingdom, Amy Alton ARNP and Joe Alton MD discuss some topics [...]
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TURMERIC Conventionally trained physicians like myself receive little education and training in the[...]
VIDEO: LYME DISEASE Summer is upon us, and with school out, families will be out and about in our [...]
E. COLI CONTAMINATION The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that food poisoning [...]
Survival Medicine Hour #385 In certain seasons, like Spring, pollens and other substances are at [...]
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VIDEO: Disaster Food Supply Advice In this video, Amy Alton, ARNP, aka Nurse Amy, steps in front of[...]
Survival Medicine Hour #373 rib fracture Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy discuss [...]
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SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR #369 spirituality and survival In this episode of the Survival Medicine [...]
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FDA Tries Again To Ban Kratom Last year, I wrote about the Food and Drug Administration’s [...]
Health Benefits of Clove Our readers often ask us to comment on various natural remedies. Face it, [...]
The Survival Medicine Hour Podcast #357 off-grid pregnancy care What if you had [...]
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Survival Medicine Hour #341 Citronella In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour with [...]
Video: Natural Mosquito Control Summer is upon us, and mosquitoes are part and parcel of warm [...]
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image by pixabay.com If you’re a homesteader, you’ll want to be ready for any eventuality. In a[...]
Survival Medicine Hour In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour, Nurse Amy Alton interviews [...]
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In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour with Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy (Joe Alton MD and Amy [...]
You may or may not be an environmentalist, but a part of nature that everyone should support is the [...]
Some members of the preparedness and homesteading community have learned an important skill:[...]
In this companion video to the article on the same subject, Joe Alton, MD discusses what he believes[...]
You might have seen our articles and videos on snakebite, but in a survival scenario, and really, [...]
Title images: pdpic.com, pixabay.com In a survival scenario, when you’re struggling just to make [...]
You know us from our writings on medical preparedness, but we are dedicated survival gardeners [...]
Keeping healthy and fighting disease is what your body’s immune system is all about. What does [...]
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As crisis medicine professionals, we usually discuss issues like bleeding wounds and broken bones, [...]
Did you miss having cranberry sauce this Thanksgiving? Well, that’s okay, because there’s always[...]
Spring is upon us! Let the gardening begin! Starting a survival garden is one of the crucial [...]
(Dr. Bones says: We are obliged to say that essential oils are not proven treatments, according to [...]
Hi All! Here is a new video I made about how to grow horseradish! So easy and so delicious! [...]
As a medical doctor/registered nurse practitioner team, we received conventional medical training [...]
During the recent holiday season the over-indulgence in culinary delights led to numerous "tummy" [...]
Garlic and Collapse Medicine In a collapse situation, it stands to reason [...]
I just put up 2 videos (part 1 and part 2) on putting together your survival pond on Youtube. [...]
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Hi! I just made a new video about container peppers which is now on Youtube at: [...]
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Get Locally Grown Plants for Your Survival Garden Sunday we went to our local farmer's market for [...]
My Medicinal Garden Part 2: More Medicinal Plants This is a continuing list of my medicinal garden [...]
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Recently I posted about dehydrating apples. In that post I peeled the apples and used a salad [...]
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The Importance of Mycorrhizae Research over the years has supported the fact that cultivated or [...]
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