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Prepping tips for beginners: Nutritious emergency foods to stock up on

11 days ago -

In a survival situation, you'll need your strength and your wits. But you won't be able to sustain these by just eating energy bars and junk food. In order to be at your best physically and mentally, you will need to eat nutritious foods – foods that can give you all the nutrients your body needs to stay strong and function properly. (Related: Essential survival fuel: Freeze-dried organic kale packed with nutrients.)12 Emergency foods to stock up on

When planning your emergency ...

Enjoy a delicious cup of HOT COCOA, an energizing superfood bursting with antioxidants

24 days ago -

Where does cocoa come from?

Cocoa powder is made by crushing cocoa beans and removing cocoa butter or its fat content.

Experts believe that the Maya civilization of Central America first used cocoa. Spanish conquerors introduced cocoa to Europe in the 16th century, where it grew in popularity as a health-promoting medicine.

Now, modern consumers know about cocoa because of its role in chocolate production. According to research, cocoa also contains important compounds ...

Study: High cancer rates in agricultural areas in the U.S. linked to pesticide use

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The study's lead author Dr. Isain Zapata, an associate professor at Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine in Colorado, noted: "Our research indicates that for certain cancers, the impact of agricultural pesticides is similar in magnitude to the risks posed by smoking."

Smoking, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is one of the primary causes of lung cancer, with nearly 9 out of 10 lung cancer deaths linked to smoking cigarettes or ...

DEAD HUMANS LIQUEFIED, then fed back to the population via fertilizer on crops

September 10, 2024 -

Back in 2019, we were all warned. “Human composting” was legalized in the state of Washington in Bill 5001 entitled “Concerning human remains,” that legalized the “natural organic reduction” of human remains. No, we’re not talking about gelatin here, where the warped American food industry reduces pig, cow, turkey, chicken and other animal cartilage, muscles and other body parts humans normally don’t eat. We are talking about boiling down and incinerating dead people into ...

Pfizer just agreed to settle 10,000-plus Zantac cancer lawsuits – but it did it QUIETLY hoping nobody would notice

May 14, 2024 -

Zantac has been on the market since 1983, if you can believe it. It was originally manufactured by Glaxo Holdings Ltd, a company now owned by GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). Zantac eventually became Pfizer's deal between 1998 and 2006, though the company is probably wishing it never signed up to be a producer of the drug.

According to reports, both over-the-counter (OTC) Zantac and prescription Zantac are loaded with a carcinogenic substance called NDMA (N-Nitrosodimethylamine) at ...

5 Toxic ingredients that can be found in common cleaning products

May 01, 2024 -

Most people tend to use commercial cleaning products and disinfectants to keep their immediate living environment pristine and spotless. However, there may be hidden dangers lurking in your cleaning products that can negatively affect your overall health. (h/t to TheEcoHub.com)

The vast majority of mainstream cleaning products on grocery store shelves contain harmful chemicals and toxins that can directly harm you just as much as they can eliminate dangerous microbes and ...

Bullets, batteries and more: 13 Bartering items to stock up on while preparing for the financial crash

April 02, 2024 -

Sometimes, a financial crash can cause short-term suffering. However, there have also been times throughout history when financial collapse had worse outcomes. (h/t to AskAPrepper.com)

While humanity has yet to witness a crash that was serious enough to destabilize the government and society in North America, with the fragile nature of financial systems, it is something that may happen soon.

If you ever experience a financial crash that is severe enough to cause ...

4 Uses for baking soda outside the kitchen

March 22, 2024 -

- Baking soda is a popular leavening agent in baking, giving foods a light fluffy texture.

- It has non-food uses in the kitchen, such as eliminating odors and cleaning surfaces.

- Baking soda is a natural antifungal and antibacterial agent that can kill bacteria associated with tooth decay and fungal pathogens responsible for skin and nail infections.

- It supports kidney health by slowing the rate of progression of renal failure and improving nutritional status among ...

WONDER POWDER: Health benefits of baking soda, a versatile kitchen staple

March 19, 2024 -

Baking soda is known for its myriad of uses. It is used to eliminate odors in enclosed spaces, remove moisture and grease, whiten laundry, clean carpet stains, polish silver and clean surfaces. It can also be used to get rid of weeds and pests, and can also be used to extinguish fires caused by oil and grease.

But baking soda isn't just for the kitchen. Here are some health benefits of baking soda. (Related: Baking soda is a super household aid.)Supports healthy ...

Climate cult pseudoscientists now dumping FLUORESCENT DYE in waters around Martha’s Vineyard in bizarre effort to fight “global warming”

February 19, 2024 -

According to reports, researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) are planning to release 6,000 gallons of a liquid solution of sodium hydroxide, a component of lye, into ocean waters 10 miles south of the home of the Obamas this fall – and they will also add chemical colorings to the solution to make it visible.

The purpose of these chemical dumps is to lower the acidity of surface water much "like a big tablet of Tums," to quote the Wall Street ...

Sweet and deadly: Here’s how SUGAR fuels CANCER in the body

December 05, 2023 -

How does this happen?

It's best to start from the source itself – sugar, a simple carbohydrate produced naturally by green plants through the process of photosynthesis. Sugar cane and sugar beets have the greatest quantities of sugar of all plant types, making them the top sources of table sugar after processing.

Glucose, fructose, sucrose, dextrose, lactose and maltose are some of the different forms of sugar found in food. Sugar molecules can stick together; ...

When it rains at Burning Man, it FLOODS and becomes SWAMP MAN

September 06, 2023 -

According to reports, event organizers barred Burning Man attendees from leaving the area because "widespread muddy conditions created treacherous driving conditions."

In a post on X (formerly Twitter), Burning Man tweeted that all attendees would have to "hunker down" in their campsites because a slow-moving rainstorm is hovering over the area and blasting it with torrential rain.

"Check on your campmates and neighbors to make sure they're ok, and help them ...

Chlorine dioxide proven to kill hospital superbugs, including MRSA

July 26, 2023 -

George Georgiou, a researcher from the Da Vinci BioSciences Research Centre in Cyprus, set out to determine new methods of fighting MRSA, which kills at least 50,000 people every year in the United States and Europe alone.

More than 10 percent of all bloodstream Staphylococcus aureus infections are caused by MRSA, Georgiou found, while several countries are seeing closer to 50 percent being caused by MRSA – and antibiotic-resistant strains of Staph only continue to rise ...

Queensland opens needle-free vaccine skin patch manufacturing factory

July 02, 2023 -

The facility, to be set up in the suburb of Hamilton in Brisbane, Queensland, supposedly seeks to simplify the complex process and the exceptional costs associated with traditional vaccine delivery methods. The Australian government further said that this new manufacturing facility will better position the country to tackle future disease outbreaks more effectively.

Spanning an expansive 5,500 square meters (60,000 square feet), the facility will function as both a global ...

NUCLEAR FALLOUT EXCLUSIVE: We tested 28 water filters in the lab for their ability to remove CESIUM… and these six outperformed all the rest

June 15, 2023 -

Cesium is highly radiotoxic. Once cesium-137 is incorporated into your body's cells -- typically introduced through food or water -- it is nearly impossible to eliminate. The radioisotope continues to emit radiation from inside your body -- at point blank range -- with devastating results for chromosomal destruction, tissue degradation and cancer.

Because of the dangers of cesium-137, it is critical to understand how to remove cesium from water using simple, low-tech, low-cost ...

Natural and effective cleaning supplies you can use to safely disinfect your home

June 02, 2023 -

Alcohol

A 70 percent isopropyl alcohol is the most effective at killing pathogens – far better at killing bacteria and other viruses than 99 percent isopropyl alcohol.

Rubbing alcohol, just like hand sanitizer, kills the germs on your hands. Alcohol immediately kills germs on contact and disinfects surfaces for hours afterward. But you shouldn't consider cleaning your entire home using rubbing alcohol, because alcohol can evaporate off surfaces too quickly to actually neutralize ...

Cleaning the cleaners: Herbs that help maintain healthy kidneys

May 31, 2023 -

Bearberry

Both the leaves and fruits of the bearberry plant are known for their benefits for the kidneys. The leaves of the bearberry plant contain several natural antibacterial agents, including arbutin, methylarbutin and tannins. These substances have been found to be effective in treating inflammation of the urinary tract, urinary bladder and renal pelvis, as well as kidney stones.

Bearberry fruits contain substantial amounts of beneficial compounds, including antioxidants ...

SHTF bartering must-haves: 13 Things that will be in demand after an EMP attack

May 25, 2023 -

Such an attack could destroy most of your electronics and also take out the electrical grid. Because countries like the U.S. use electricity for almost everything, you can expect society, the infrastructure and the supply chain to come to a shocking halt after an EMP attack.

If you're worried about where you're going to get more survival supplies after such a disaster, you should start stocking up on supplies that can also be used for bartering after SHTF. (h/t to UrbanSurvivalSite....

Sustainable gardening: What you need to know and do if your land is composed of clay soil

April 10, 2023 -

Identify your soil type

Knowing whether your soil type is chalk, clay, loam, peat, sand or silt will help you determine your soil’s exact condition so you can improve it more effectively and economically.

According to the Royal Horticultural Society, the best way to tell what type of soil you have is by touching it, rolling it in your hands, squeezing it, pouring water onto it to see if it drains quickly, and doing an acid test.

Clay soil has a smearing quality. ...

Food safety watchdogs issue warning over contaminated cheese; Brit dies amid listeria outbreak

April 03, 2023 -

Food safety watchdogs recently issued a warning over the potential risk posed by certain Baronet semi-soft cheeses, which they said contained "exceptionally high levels" of the bacteria.

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and U.K. Health Security Agency (UKHSA) advised consumers not to eat the affected products, all of which are made by Wiltshire-based firm The Old Cheese Room.

Baronet is a pasteurized semi-soft cheese with a pinkish-orange rind and pungent aroma. ...