This web site is devoted to empowering you, the reader, to care for your loved ones and yourself when there’s no other choice. Thank you for visiting and may God bless you richly in 2016 and beyond. – Doc Cindy … Continue reading →
- 22 May 16, 4:01am -

As of 2016 most preppers are well aware of OTC "fish antibiotics" intended for aquarium use. If the concept is new to you, please search this site for earlier articles, including yearly updates.In reviewing several fish antibiotic web sites, I s…
- 21 May 16, 8:15pm -

[Original publication date 2-24-11. Content and links checked and updated 5-21-16.]   Have a cold? Take an antibiotic?   Ear pain? Take an antibiotic.   Acne? Take an antibiotic. That’s what people think anyway. But is this really the best … C…
- 21 May 16, 2:17pm -

It was 2010 when I wrote the following…that was pre-Obamacare.  Did his plan even have a name back then? The Affordable Care Act. I sometimes forget that’s the actual name.  I’m supposing the doubling of my insurance premiums has made … Con…
- 25 Feb 16, 2:53pm -

Twice so far I’ve ignored this blog for months on end.  Both times were for serious medical problems. There’s nothing like a crisis to interrupt your disaster planning! The first time, in 2010, my son was severely injured in a motorcycle … Co…
- 15 Dec 15, 7:57pm -

Survival Medicine Podcast: Infectious DiseaseTHE SURVIVAL MEDICINE PODCAST #376 Hey, I’ll bet you’ve wondered from time to time if you’re medically prepared enough. Do you have the supplies to deal with the medical issues you’ll face? To know…
- 13 hours ago 11 Dec 19, 1:37pm -

Antibiotics: Both Sides Of The CoinANTIBIOTICS: BOTH SIDES OF THE COIN A number of infectious diseases, mostly respiratory and intestinal, consistently rank in the top ten causes of global deaths every year. Many of these deaths occur in underdevelop…
- 1 day ago 10 Dec 19, 11:52pm -

Fish Oil As A Survival Supplement?if a disaster knocks you off the grid for long enough, the medicines eventually run out no matter how well you’ve prepared. This is especially true for drugs which you can only stockpile in limited quantities, simp…
- 2 days ago 10 Dec 19, 12:28am -

Survival Medicine Podcast: Fish Oil, Guyon’s SyndromeSurvival Medicine Podcast #375 In survival, the medicines eventually run out no matter how well you’ve prepared if the disaster knocks you off the grid for long enough. This is especially true…
- 4 days ago 7 Dec 19, 5:15pm -

Survival Medicine Podcast: Deadly VirusesInfectious disease is of major concern in good times or bad, and the family medic must be able to identify some of the deadliest. Having just written a book about infectious diseases and the antibiotics that t…
- 7 days ago 4 Dec 19, 4:58pm -

Researchers analyzed 11 years of data from more than 65,000 people, ages 40-79, living in the American Southeast. More than two-thirds of the participants were black, and about two-thirds were at high risk for heart attack or stroke at the start of t…
- 7 hours ago 11 Dec 19, 8:07pm -

CDC data published in March 2019 found that from 2010 to 2016, an estimated 283,000 children came to emergency rooms each year for sports- or recreation-related traumatic brain injuries
- 7 hours ago 11 Dec 19, 7:53pm -

Ruiz Food Products of Florence, SC, recalled 55,013 pounds of egg, sausage, and cheese burritos, the U.S. Department of Agriculture says.
- 8 hours ago 11 Dec 19, 6:52pm -

Yes, people tend to feel more lonely after age 75 or so. But today's older adults are no more likely to feel isolated or lacking in companionship than previous generations.
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The illnesses have occurred in Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska and Wisconsin.
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