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Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn
Medicine shortages in England ‘beyond critical’, pharmacists warn Survey has revealed challenges faced by pharmacists and risk of harm to patients as key drugs are unavailable ‘We’re firefighting in the background’: the pharmacists coping with record drug shortages Drug shortages in England are now at such critical levels that patients are at risk of immediate harm and […]
6 Overlooked Pieces of Medical Equipment Preppers Should Have
6 Overlooked Pieces of Medical Equipment Preppers Should Have One of the problems with medicine is that there are lots of gadgets – everywhere you look there is a machine that wrrrr’s or goes ‘ping’. There are lots of useful gadgets which you could invest in, but most are horrendously expensive or require extensive servicing […]
Life Without Medical Care: How the Public Health System Collapsed in Venezuela
Life Without Medical Care: How the Public Health System Collapsed in Venezuela Editor’s Note: People who have been through a collapse, like Jose and Selco, know for a fact what it is like to live in a place where there are no hospitals, little medicine, and few professionals. In this article, Jose gives us a […]
Selco: The Shocking Reality of SHTF Medicine and How to Prep for When the Medical System is GONE
Selco: The Shocking Reality of SHTF Medicine and How to Prep for When the Medical System is GONE Editor’s Note: Something difficult to plan for – or even wrap your brain around – is a world in which medical care is not available. Even though it’s outrageously expensive here in the United States, we can […]
Family Preparedness Essentials: Assessing Your Emergency Medicine Supply For the Home
Family Preparedness Essentials: Assessing Your Emergency Medicine Supply For the Home ReadyNutrition Guys and Gals, it doesn’t take a stretch of the imagination to see that we’re living in perilous times and on the brink of a slew of problems. There are several flashpoints throughout the world that can translate into war at any time, […]
New Flu Strains Threaten Public as CDC Admits to Flu Medicine Shortage
New Flu Strains Threaten Public as CDC Admits to Flu Medicine Shortage In what may be one of the most severe flu seasons in recent history, the CDC has warned more is to come. This week, CDC officials say due to the influx of the widespread flu season, there are shortages of the drug used to treat the flu. […]
The Many SHTF Uses for Alcohol
The Many SHTF Uses for Alcohol ReadyNutrition Readers, this article is not to expound on alcohol’s qualities as a beverage, but on the different type of alcohol and the uses it has. This valuable commodity has several uses from a survival perspective that are worth examining. In this piece, we will be examining the three […]
Food as Medicine
Food as Medicine Hippocrates said “Let food be they medicine, and medicine be thy food.” At the doctor’s office for my annual checkup I was asked to list any herbs I take and I thought “this should be interesting.” Sure, I take herbal supplements but what about all the fresh or dried herbs I cook […]
A Crash Course in Preparedness – Week 2 – Medicine, Sanitation, and Surviving Disaster Diseases
A Crash Course in Preparedness – Week 2 – Medicine, Sanitation, and Surviving Disaster Diseases Welcome back to week 2 in our Crash Course into Preparedness. Last week we discussed the basics of survival and gear needed for a short-lived event. One of the comments from last week’s class mentioned that it isn’t hard to […]
Dave Janda: Bad Medicine
Dave Janda: Bad Medicine A doctor’s reasons for quitting the profession In our ongoing discussion of how our Health Care system (or more aptly-named “Sick Care” system) has been hijacked by those who profit most from it, we interview Dr. Dave Janda this week, who recently and very publicly announced he was walking away from his clinical […]
Prepping With Herbs – Tips For Better Health Now And After The Grid Goes Down
Prepping With Herbs – Tips For Better Health Now And After The Grid Goes Down My wife and I have for some time been researching and attempting to approach the issue of medicine in our preparedness. There are several websites that are dedicated to grid down medicine from a preparedness mindset. The information and instruction […]
Be Your Own Medicine
Be Your Own Medicine Treatment of atomized individuals in a setting of atomized symptoms and treatments is by any measure the opposite of a system that encourages and enables everyone to be their own medicine. I recently saw a slogan that encapsulated what’s wrong with the U.S. healthcare system: Be Your Own Medicine. To Be Your Own Medicine is […]
Food and Medicine Will Soon Be Unobtainable
Food and Medicine Will Soon Be Unobtainable If product is not moving, then how will you get your food, medicine and other essential supplies? Famed economists, John Williams, from Shadow Stats and Joseph Meyer, Straight Money Analysis, will tell you that the Baltic Dry Index is the best indicator of the economic health of the […]
The MMR Vaccine Package Insert – Facts or Fibs?
The MMR Vaccine Package Insert – Facts or Fibs? With all the media ‘fear porn’ about measles that’s been inundating everyone recently, perhaps healthcare consumers ought to know some pertinent facts about the MMR vaccines that their MDs, pediatricians, and health agencies apparently NEGLECT to tell the public as part of what should beproperly informed […]
