Is The World More Dangerous Than Ever, Or Is It All Hype?
If you keep up with the news, it may seem like the world is crashing down. From new nuclear threats around the globe to …
Is drinking urine and eating maggots necessary for survival?
Less than a year ago, while surfing through the cable channels, I saw a guy eating a live maggot. It caught my attention, and …
Immigration Crisis In Europe – My Experience
Since the Europian immigration crisis began in 2015, 2.5 million people have migrated to the EU from the East. Most of them have come …
Could Acid Attacks Be Our New Biggest Threat?
Criminals, terrorists, and gangs now have a new deadly weapon in their arsenals: acid attacks. Sometimes called “face melting” or “torture in a bottle,” …
The Flu Season- How Bad Is It?
This year, flu season is, as the director of the Influenza Division of CDC put it “very active.“ By that, he means this is …
Defensive wounds- telltales of violence
During one of the lunch brakes in the Institute I’m working in, a good friend and a colleague of mine gave me a whole …
Hands-only CPR is the only hope for 350,000 Americans
Each year, around 350,000 cardiac arrests happen on the streets, and at homes, throughout the U.S. The cause is a sudden cardiac arrest (most …
A Buttload Of Cellulitis
If you’ve never heard of cellulitis, I’m not surprised. The Mayo Clinic calls it a “…common, potentially serious bacterial skin infection.” However, I’ve only …
Surviving the Sun From 3 Levels of Risk
People are often unaware how vulnerable they are in harsh weather conditions. In addition, it’s surprising for most people how little it takes to consider …
The Essentials Of Understanding Frostbite
Winter is just great! Long walks in nature, hiking, skiing, snowboarding, or sledding are just some of the outdoor activities we all enjoy. The …