Health and Safety

mosquito

Got Mosquito Problems? Here’s an Easy Way to Wipe Them Out

Mosquitoes loving laying their eggs in wet tires more than anywhere else, and there’s a way you can use that against them.

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Green Beret’s Trauma Guide: Bandaging and Splinting

In this section of the SHTF trauma care series, he discusses the importance of understanding the basics of bandaging and splinting.

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Grow Your Own Simple Backyard Pharmacy… Just Like Grandma’s!

One thing that working in the health profession has taught me in the last 26+ years is, your best health insurance, is to stay healthy! So I looked to herbs and natural, traditional “Gramma” medicine approaches that were not only useful and very effective, but they were inexpensive, very easy to do and great to keep on hand!

Woman Hand with Gun

Guns for Gals: Recommendations from a Green Beret

The single most effective defense occurs when multiple firers concentrate their fires on a target. Therefore, home defense cannot be solely up to the man of the home. Here is a great list for firearms and a few home-defense pointers that the prepper chicks will find most helpful.

hantavirus

Hantavirus: Clearing Up After a Rodent Infestation

The vast majority of people who contract Hantavirus do so in their own homes and gardens.

winter

Hardcore Survival: What To Wear in the Harshest Conditions

Being exposed to winter elements for three hours could kill you. These strategies will help you survive in the harshest environments.

treats

Heart-Healthy Valentine’s Day Treats

Here are some delicious, heart-friendly treats (some with chocolate, some without) you can make for your loved ones to show them how much you care this Valentine’s Day (or any day).

soda poison

Here’s Another Reason to Avoid Drinking Soda – or Make Your Own

The results of a new study on soda consumption were published yesterday, and the findings were disturbing. So, what’s a soda lover to do?

eyeball

Here’s Everything You Need to Know About First Aid for Your Eyes

There probably isn’t any part of your body that is more sensitive, exposed, and crucial to your survival than your eyeballs.

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Here’s the Absolute Best Way to Tell If a Wild Plant is Edible

Knowing how to forage in the wild is an underrated skill that many do not know. If you want to better your odds of surviving in the wilderness, and you don’t have time to gain such an impressive skill, there is a shortcut you can learn.

burglary

Here’s What Burglars Will Tell You About Protecting Your Home From Thieves

The bottom line is that neighborhoods where people talk to each other and don’t feel the need to build barriers between each other, are safer.

mre

Here’s What Happens When You Eat Nothing but MREs

While some people seem to be able to handle MRE’s without any severe symptoms, eating them for three weeks would be a wretched experience for most of us.

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