No matter how careful we try to be, burns can happen when we least expect it. Many of us have heard about many different remedies for caring for burns but we were surprised to learn that our first initial instinct to run a burn over cold water is actually a bad idea. In today’s article, scientists…
(Video) Various Wilderness First Aid Scenarios to Learn Ahead of Time so We’ll be Ready
Whether you’re prepping for SHTF or just love to spend lots of time outdoors, it’s important to know a thing or two about first aid in order to survive. Even if you live in the city and are far away from the wild outdoors, it’s always good to know first aid. In today’s video, you’ll…
Found in a Kitchen, This Miracle Working Substance Has the Power to Stop Bleeding
You’re going about your day as usual. Working around your home, you look away for one second and you’ve cut yourself on accident! There’s blood everywhere and it doesn’t seem to stop. What do you do? It’s not serious enough for you to get professional medical attention (of course, if you’re ever in doubt you…
(Video) Why We’ve Been Applying a Band-Aid Incorrectly This Entire Time…
You’ve got a minor scratch that needs a little attention. It won’t stop bleeding so it looks like you’re going to need a band-aid. Before you rip it open and apply it, there is a way to correctly wear a bandaid. How could that be? It’s not rocket science! Well, when you see this impressive…
(Video) This Survival Item Has a Dual Purpose: First Aid and Fire Tinder!
When you’re prepping for SHTF, having all of the right tools and supplies readily available and easy to carry is essential. What’s even better is to have plenty of supplies that don’t take much space so that you can carry larger and more essential items with you. In this video tutorial on the next page,…
5 Medical Resources to Take Advantage of From Nature
We all know that plants can be incredibly good for our health and can even enhance some of our cooking recipes. Did you know that on top of all that, plants and other natural resources can also be be great for medicinal purposes? That’s right! With today’s tips, you’ll learn all about how you can…
Why a Person May Want to Skip the Painkillers and Take These Instead
While as preppers we all know how important it is to pack as many over-the-counter medications for a collapse, eventually, your supply may dwindle down to nothing. Of course, during SHTF, we’re all prepared for a complete end of medication production. So what’s the solution for this problem? Natural pain relievers and treatments. That’s right,…
How to Grow Antibacterial Bandages in a Survival Garden
As a prepper, it’s important to keep in mind that immediate access to medical care or supplies might not be available when SHTF or any other disaster strikes. That’s why more people are turning to natural remedies that they can grow and stow away for later use. This article will tell you all about antibacterial…
Imodium Survival Applications: Why it’s Great for a Survival Situation
Prepping for a disaster means that you have to put so many things that you normally wouldn’t into consideration. Everything from shelter, food, first aid and even weapons. However, what most people don’t realize is that during a crisis, your digestive system can go into high gear and cause problems. What’s even worse is that…
How to Make Single-Use Neosporin Containers for Bug-Out Bags
An ideal bug out bag is stocked with trade sized equipment that is easy to carry and store. When it comes to first aid supplies, the more you can store, the better. That’s why, we’re bringing you this article that shows you how you can make travel sized single-use Neosporin containers. You can store more…
10 Over the Counter Meds Worth Stocking Up on Prior to SHTF
While it’s important to learn how to find natural ways to heal and survive after a collapse, it’s also important to stock up on medication essentials. Sometimes, over the countermands can do a lot more than natural remedies can. If you’re planning on preparing for a collapse, you need to stock up on these meds…
Some of the Most Popular Survival Preps People Are Purchasing Today Are Shocking
When it comes to stocking up on essentials for survival prep, we all have our preferred go-to items. Whether it’s because they sell at a reasonable price or they work wonders for an off-grid lifestyle, some products are just better than others. Do you have your favorite survival items that you buy time and time…
This Miracle-Working Substance Found in a Kitchen Has the Power to Stop Bleeding
When you get a cut or any type of wound, you probably automatically assume that it will take a while for the bleeding to stop. Depending on how serious the wound is, somewhat minor cuts can really take a while to heal. What if there was a way to stop the bleeding and heal your…
Trench Foot: How to Handle it Before it Takes Over
Although it may not be an incredibly common condition, trench foot is a serious condition that can lead to infection and other conditions. If you’re unfamiliar with it, trench foot occurs when your feet are overly exposed to damp and unsanitary conditions. If you’re constantly having outdoor adventures and not taking proper care of your…
Top Medical Supplies a Person Needs at Their Homestead
If you’re living the homestead life, you know that preparation is key. In a moment’s notice, you’ll need to be prepared for anything. Do you have all the supplies you need on hand? The advice on the next page on what’s needed at a homestead will guide you to make sure that you’ve got everything…