Living off the grid--oftentimes a full boat-ride away from the nearest hospital or doctor’s office--has shown me that I’m more capable of treating my own injuries and illnesses than I have been taught to believe. When I lived fully immersed in the modern world, I would run to the doctor as soon as I had a sniffle or the smallest bit of blood. This … [Read more...]
Should You Take Fish Antibiotics?
Most people have no idea what a difference antibiotics have made over the past 100 years. Before antibiotics, people regularly died in childbirth, from deep wounds, from pneumonia, and even from skin infections. Without antibiotics, we could no longer properly treat cancer, do organ transplants, or even routine surgery without risking a … [Read more...]
