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12 Most Likely Medical Issues in a Major Disaster

From injuries to infections, these are the medical issues you’re most likely to face during a major disaster. Prepare for these first.

From ancient times to just a few centuries ago, people lived healthy and clean lives without immediate access to water within their homes.

Your best bet is to get to a hospital, but here’s how to treat radiation sickness if a doctor or hospital isn’t available.

There are edible plants and medicinal plants, but only a few survival plants are both edible AND medicinal.

These are the most common injuries people get in natural disasters and how to treat them with basic first aid until you can get help.

Learn to manage your everyday aches and pains from your kitchen or backyard for free with these natural resources for pain relief.

Many herbs possess medicinal and healing properties when eaten, used for tea, or in herbal medicine. Here are nine to keep on hand.

Whether it’s a power outage, a broken washing machine, or just living off the grid, laundry is a continuing fact of life.

Survival fitness is often neglected by preppers. Here’s why you have no excuse, along with some workouts you can do with little space.

Scientists have warned that an increasing number of resistant pathogens are pushing our world closer to a post-antibiotic era.