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06/25/2018 / By Zoey Sky

The importance of stockpiling medical supplies for SHTF situations

When it comes to prepping, an ounce of prevention is always better than a pound of cure. If you’ve got your supplies and gear ready, you just need to take care of your medical supply stockpile. Even if SHTF, with a well-prepared first aid kit you can address most medical concerns. (h/t to SurvivalBlog.com) During […]

06/18/2018 / By Edsel Cook

Tourniquet practice proven to improve survival in civilian trauma victims

Tourniquets are finally getting some good press, an article in News Wise stated. A newly published study showed that a properly fitted tourniquet can increase the chances of survival for a civilian victim who has suffered traumatic injuries. The technique was originally developed to stop wounded soldiers from bleeding to death. It was one of […]

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