Stories By Lizzie Bennett
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Treating Burns Post-SHTF
July 30, 2013A word of caution about microwaves. DO NOT be tempted to scavenge bits from the circuits...
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The Antibiotic Time Bomb
July 30, 2013If you are storing antibiotics for future use DO NOT STORE ANY CYCLINE antibiotics that are...
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Armageddon Scenarios
Bubonic Plague Cases Will Increase Post-Collapse
July 30, 2013It has three forms, bubonic which is marked by black pus filled swellings called buboes which...
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Six New MERS Coronavirus Cases Reported
July 19, 2013The latest infections of four women and two men aged between 26 and 42 bring the...
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Preparing For Disaster: Using Egg Shells To Make A Calcium Supplement
July 18, 2013We all worry about maintaining our health at the best of times, doing so after a...
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Disaster Management: 5 Ways To Clean Necrotic Wounds
July 17, 2013In a situation where hospitals are out of action and drugs and medical assistance are not...
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Anaesthetic Choices In A Post-Collapse World
July 12, 2013This article is not about you doing brain surgery on the kitchen table, or digging bullets...
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10 Diseases That Will Become Far More Common After the Collapse
July 10, 2013Here are ten diseases that will make their presence felt after a major, long term disaster,...
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Lizzie Versus Underground Bees…The Bees Won
July 10, 2013It's a few hours since I made my bees homeless and the swarm is now a...
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Could Returning Hajj Pilgrims Bring MERS To The US?
July 9, 2013Intensive care units would be filled with infective patients meaning those acutely ill people that needed...
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Ten unconventional additions to your emergency medical kit
June 17, 2013The most mundane items can make life simpler, especially if you have to move fast or...
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Morgellons: Fact or Fiction?
June 4, 2013The association of MD with spirochetal infection provides evidence that this infection may be a significant...
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Health
British Austerity Bites Hitting Families The Hardest
June 4, 2013The average middle-income family in Britain is likely to be nearly £1,800 a year worse-off by...
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It’s Not Always In The Genes
May 23, 2013Will insurance companies start demanding gene testing before they will insure us? Will we be denied...
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Soldier Hacked To Death On Busy Woolwich Street (Updated)
May 23, 2013"...they were crazy, just hacking and hacking at him, just like animals, they were hacking him...."
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Levelling The Playing Field Post-Collapse
May 22, 2013Survival in extreme situations often depends on an individuals ability to respond to the threat they...
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When The Healthcare System Fails Lives Are Lost
May 20, 2013This how my mother came to die. Read it, digest it, think about it, watch for...
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Camps and Detainment
Avoiding Typhus Post-Collapse
May 16, 2013Typhus has two forms, epidemic typhus and Murine typhus and both can kill. Outbreaks of typhus...
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The Opium Poppy: Home Grown Painkiller
April 10, 2013Opium is widely used as a local native medicine in some parts of the world and...
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Scurvy: Coming To A Town Near You Post-Collapse
April 2, 2013It does not occur over night, but a period of a three weeks without adequate vitamin...
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Pellagra: Curse Of The Unprepared
March 30, 2013It would be extremely wise to stock up on B3 supplements and B3 rich foods prior...
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Some Health Giving Fruits Can Be Killers
March 28, 2013Once the enzyme can no longer do this far more of the drug escapes from the...
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Your sense of smell could well save your life post shtf
March 26, 2013Much is written by preppers about the smell of woodsmoke giving away a position, or the...
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UK Bans “Dangerous” Triangular Flapjacks
March 25, 2013Not to be outdone by a gun fashioned from a pop tart the UK has banned...
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End Of The Human Race?
March 25, 2013Losing five million people out of the 336,000,000 residents of the USA would be unthinkable, losing...
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25 Tips On Avoiding Pandemic Flu
March 21, 2013Let me tell you why the flu virus scares the shit out of medics and scientists...
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Make Your Own Calcium Supplement In A Crisis Situation
March 18, 2013We all worry about maintaining our health at the best of times, doing so after a...
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Burn Treatment Post-Shtf
March 17, 2013No matter how hard you try to prevent it, it's going to happen. At some point...
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64 SHTF Medical Tips That Work
March 16, 2013I've left out the honey,onions and garlic because we all know about those! These are practical...
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Radiation 101
March 15, 2013An explosive release will give rise to the possibility of radioactive particles travelling on the winds...