by Contributing Author | Sep 16, 2015
Little things you do every day can add up and have a surprisingly big impact on your mental health. Because a healthy cognitive system is essential to regulating mood, and certain nutrients have a profound impact on maintaining normal brain function, eating the...
by Contributing Author | Aug 1, 2015
Never in my life have I ever had so many mosquito bites than last summer at our cabin. My legs and feet were covered in angry, red, and painfully itchy bites. Everything in my herbal kit was for cuts, bruises, and burns. How could I have forgotten to bring my black...
by Contributing Author | Jul 14, 2015
Most people don’t think they need to worry about dehydration. To them, dehydration is something that happens to travelers in the desert when they run out of water. But there is a chronic form of dehydration that does not have the sudden and intense nature of the acute...
by Contributing Author | May 16, 2015
The Amtrak crash earlier this week that left eight people dead and scores injured remains under investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board. According to Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter there is no rational reason for why the train would have sped up...
by Contributing Author | Apr 26, 2015
Article previously published at SHTF Plan Editor’s Note: As a prepper, you are likely stockpiling food, supplies, and the firearms and ammunition to defend them from looters. But those who will come looking for your larder won’t be coming empty handed. Like you,...
by Contributing Author | Apr 20, 2015
Earlier this week Michael Snyder warned that the bottom of our food chain is going through a catastrophic collapse with sea creatures dying in absolutely massive numbers. The cause of the problem is a mystery to scientists who claim that they can’t pinpoint how or why...
by Contributing Author | Mar 12, 2015
The other day, I was cleaning out my freezer and something magical happened. Not only did I get a nice, organized freezer, but I realized what it really means to eat locally. When you eat locally, you know things about your food that people who shop at the grocery...
by Contributing Author | Mar 11, 2015
News reports today indicate that Venezuela is starting to install fingerprint scanners in supermarkets as a way of preventing ‘food hoarding’. Venezuela is experiencing widespread shortages of most foodstuffs including the most basic such as bread, flour...
by Contributing Author | Mar 11, 2015
We all want to stay healthy, and for many that means topping up our vitamin and mineral levels with supplements. Scientist from the University of Copenhagen had long known that low levels of vitamin D was detrimental to health, but their new study looked at what high...
by Contributing Author | Mar 7, 2015
When it comes to an EMP attack, the question remains “when” not “if” the SHTF. Few other scenarios hold as much potential for disaster and disruption to the lives of everyone in society. At a moment’s notice, 300 million Americans could be made instantly desperate –...
by Contributing Author | Mar 4, 2015
Hey Prepper Nation, A significant factor in the quality of medical care given in a survival situation is the level of cleanliness of the equipment used. In primitive conditions, it will be a challenge to make an environment that guarantees the best chance of avoiding...
by Contributing Author | Feb 28, 2015
(Researchers say major cities will be overrun during a major crisis like a virus outbreak) Should the world as we know it ever fall apart as a result of an economic collapse, a massive natural disaster, cyber attack or widespread pandemic there will be millions of...