Infections You Can Expect to Encounter in SHTF Situations Many infections that spread like wildfire are kept at bay due to basic sanitation standards that we have in place. However, during an SHTF situation, chances are that disruptions will occur that can cause a severe outbreak of numerous diseases that are rare. Here is …
The Most Deadliest Bacteria in the World
The Most Deadliest Bacteria in the World Viruses get a lot of attention due to their ability to kill millions of people and the absence of cures. However, bacteria present an equally-challenging risk because they become resistant to known forms of treatment. In fact, some believe the bacterial infections could increase to the point where …
Delicious, Easy and Healthy Nut Butter Recipe
Delicious, Easy and Healthy Nut Butter Recipe Nut butter recipes are both very easy to make, don’t require a lot of ingredients and can provide a sweet source of condensed nutrition. However, there are also some important things to think about when it comes to whipping up a batch at home. Take a look at …
Smoking and Survival Situations: Things You Should Consider
Smoking and Survival Situations: Things You Should Consider We all know about the dangers of smoking, and we also know that quitting is easier said than done. However, the impact of smoking extends far beyond paying high prices, facing social stigma and inherent risks to health and well-being. Smoking also directly interferes with the …
Six Reasons Why You Want to be Prepared for a Blackout
Six Reasons Why You Want to be Prepared for a Blackout Massive power outages occur with alarming regularity, and they usually occur at the worst possible times. Surprisingly, many of them are caused by either human error as opposed to weather or equipment failures. However, an increasing amount of power outages are occurring as …
Why Syphilis is a Threat During a Survival Situation
Why Syphilis is a Threat During a Survival Situation Not a lot of people talk about sexually transmitted diseases and survival preparedness in the same sentence. However, just like any other form of communicable diseases, STDs can be life-threatening if treatment is delayed, and this is particularly true of syphilis. Let’s take a look at …
How Heat Exposure Can Impact You
How Heat Exposure Can Impact You Heat exposure is something that can sneak up on you very quickly, and the symptoms are not always obvious at first. It can also occur in conditions where temperatures are not extremely high. It is very important to know about some of the warning signs and contributing factors so …
Russia and China are Beating us With Next-Generation Warfare
Russia and China are Beating us With Next-Generation Warfare We are quickly moving into an era where bombs and missiles will be replaced with high-tech, precision weaponry that can be far more destructive. Unfortunately, the United States is lagging far behind China and Russia in terms of not only the development, but the implementation of …
4 Uses for Lip Balm in Survival Situations
4 Uses for Lip Balm in Survival Situations Lip balm is as almost as useful as duct tape in terms of its versatility and practicality. You will be amazed at how a little tube can end up making life easier when you don’t have access to other material. Take a look at the list …
How to Make a Tepee Water Filter
How to Make a Tepee Water Filter Water filtration is one of the most important things to consider in a survival situation, and there are limitless products on the market to accomplish this task. However, you may find yourself in a situation where you don’t have access to these devices, and building your own may …