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In this companion video to a recent article, Joe Alton, MD goes into his own backyard while [...]
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After more than a decade without a major hurricane, South Florida faces the possibility of a [...]
The Survival Medicine Hour hosted by Joe Alton, MD aka Dr. Bones and Amy Alton, ARNP, aka Nurse [...]
In this episode of the Doom and Bloom Survival Medicine Hour with Joe Alton, MD and Amy Alton, ARNP,[...]
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More deaths from late season tornadoes in Texas makes us ask this question: Do you know how to keep [...]
In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr. Bones [...]
In the news, a man named Louis Jordan survived 66 days lost at sea off the Carolina coast with [...]
Every year in the United States, we go through various natural disasters. In spring, tornadoes[...]
With the grim news of at least 14 dead in the mudslide that occurred in the state of Washington, I [...]
It’s been incredibly frigid in parts of the U.S. and Canada this year, and it’s time to discuss[...]
It looks like another harsh winter, with ice storms and blizzards already carpeting much of the [...]
During summer and early fall in South Florida (I used the term “fall” loosely, summer lasts 7-8 [...]
Joe Alton, M.D., aka Dr. Bones, has gone through a lot of hurricanes in his career. Although a [...]
Herbal Medicine In Times of Survival The Survival Medicine Hour on September 14, 2013 with Dr. [...]
We frequently discuss the risks associated with storms such as hurricanes and tornadoes, but not as[...]
After what I thought was a quiet spring, we have experienced a horrific tornado in Oklahoma with [...]
I rarely make specific "news" posts but this is a very unusual case. Hurricane Sandy, a level 1 [...]
A lot of people who are watching hurricane Sandy are hurricane newbies. The news is filled with [...]
As we speak, a hurricane is slowly churning its way in the Caribbean over to the state of [...]
There are few people who haven’t been in the path of a major storm at one point or another. If [...]
Be Prepared for a Hurricane A lot of people are watching hurricane Irene are hurricane newbies. [...]
Hurricane Watch: Part of Being Prepared Hey Preppers, At the time of this writing, we are [...]