Tag Archives: heat exhaustion

Survival Medicine Podcast: Heat Waves, Hail, Bee Stings, Forgotten Founders

In this don’t miss special Independence Day episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe[Read More]

Survival Medicine Podcast: Riot Survival, Shark Attack, Suture Materials, More

In this episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe and Nurse Amy Alton discuss[Read More]

Man, It’s Hot, Part 2: Heat Stroke/Heat Exhaustion

You might not consider a heat wave to be a natural disaster, but it can[Read More]

Survival Medicine Podcast: Herbal Remedies, Cellulitis, Heat Emergencies, Dehydration, More

In this extended episode of the Survival Medicine Podcast, Dr. Joe Alton and Nurse Practitioner[Read More]

Dehydration

The most important substance a person needs to survive (after air) is water. Up to[Read More]

Survival Medicine Podcast: Heat Waves, Burns, Medicinal Honey

It’s a cruel, cruel summer, like the 80s song goes, and everywhere from Oregon to[Read More]

Survival Medicine Podcast: Visits During COVID, Heat Waves, Kazakhstan Virus?

Man, it’s hot. Summer is here with a vengeance and parts of the Midwest and[Read More]

#357 Survival Medicine Hour: Equipping the Medic, Heat Waves, Heat Stroke, More

In normal times, we have the luxury of a modern and well-equipped medical system. When[Read More]

Video: Dangerous Consequences of Heat Waves

In this companion video to a recent article, Joe Alton MD discusses the recent heat[Read More]

Heat Wave Safety

Summer is here and the Midwest and East is experiencing record high temperatures in a[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Ortho Injuries, Heat Stroke, Jack Spirko Interview

SURVIVAL MEDICINE HOUR PODCAST This week, Joe and Amy Alton go to Sanibel Island, where[Read More]

Heat-Related Illness

HEAT-RELATED ILLNESS Extremes of heat and cold are part and parcel of a long-term survival[Read More]

Survival Medicine Hour: Snakebite, Bee Sting, Heat Waves, Zika in the US?

In this episode of the Survival Medicine Hour with Joe Alton, MD (Dr. Bones) and[Read More]

Under The Heat Dome

This summer is turning out to be a real scorcher, with the formation of a[Read More]

Video: Heat Wave Safety

Man, it’s hot! In this video on Joe Alton, MD and Amy Alton, ARNP‘s YouTube[Read More]

It’s A Cruel, Cruel Summer: Heat Waves

Well, Summer is here and the West is experiencing record high temperatures in a series[Read More]

Video: Heat-Related Emergencies, Pt. 2

It’s a long, cruel summer down here in many parts of the U.S., and lack[Read More]

Video: Heat-Related Emergencies, Pt. 1

In this video, Joe Alton, MD, co-author of “the Survival Medicine Handbook“, introduces a major[Read More]

Heat-Related Emergencies

As the U.S. enters Summer, we can expect hot temperatures to bake parts of the[Read More]

It’s A Cruel, Cruel Summer!

As we enter the full furnace blast that is Summer in most parts of the[Read More]

Dealing With Hyperthermia

We often discuss infectious disease, traumatic injuries, and other medical issues that might be associated[Read More]

Treating Heat Stroke

Environmental Causes of Illness: Heat Stroke Many environmental causes of illness are preventable with some[Read More]