Survival Medicine

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D. and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P., aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, discuss: A number of incidents in Mexico where radioactive materials useful in producing "dirty bombs" are being stolen, then abandoned...A few radiation protection basics....Why certain earthquakes produce large tsunamis while others don't....The benefits of Lemon Grass as a medicinal herb...How to tell a dangerous skin growth from a benign one...Everything you need to know about face masks for use in an epidemic or pandemic....

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D., and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P., aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, discuss animal bites (the furry kind) and various ways of sterilizing medical equipment; also, Nurse Amy answers some questions about survival anxiety and depression and its treatment...

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D. and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P., aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, discuss Asthma and Survival, Blights that are affecting a wide variety of species off the West Coast, US pressure on Europe to accept GMO crops, and an unusual medical case and a sad survival truth.

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom Survival Medicine Hour, Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy (Joe Alton, M.D. and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P.) discuss Ticks and Lyme Disease, Triage in survival settings, care of the elderly, tea tree essential oil, and a new virus that's raging through the Caribbean as we speak.

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, discuss an asteroid near miss, automated portable defibrillators, Muslim pilgrims and MERS, natural pain relief options and other herbal remedies, and more....

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D., aka Dr. Bones, and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P., aka Nurse Amy, interview their good friend Jim Cobb, author of the popular new book "Prepper's Long-Term Survival Guide: Food, Shelter, Security, Off-the-grid Power and more life-saving strategies for self-sufficient living.  Also, Dr. Bones reveals new research that shows that healthy urine is NOT sterile, contrary to popular belief.   

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D. and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P., aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy discuss a new mosquito-borne virus in humans, another new virus that's killing millions of piglets, tetanus, medicinal uses of peppermint, and how to evaluate the human tongue....

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D. and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P., aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy discuss a new mosquito-borne virus in humans, another new virus that's killing millions of piglets, tetanus, medicinal uses of peppermint, and how to evaluate the human tongue....  

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D., aka Dr. Bones of doomandbloom.net, goes solo for the first time as the lovely Nurse Amy is visiting her daughter in Chicago for Mother’s Day.  Join Dr. Bones and T. D. Bird, the African Gray Parrot (T. D. stands for “That Darn”) as he discusses head injuries and some new research on concussions, the open wound, and issues related to gastric reflux.  Also, the FDA does an about-face regarding whether to use aspirin as primary prevention for heart attack. 

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D., aka Dr. Bones of doomandbloom.net, goes solo for the first time as the lovely Nurse Amy is visiting her daughter in Chicago for Mother’s Day.  Join Dr. Bones and T. D. Bird, the African Gray Parrot (T. D. stands for “That Darn”) as he discusses head injuries and some new research on concussions, the open wound, and issues related to gastric reflux.  Also, the FDA does an about-face regarding whether to use aspirin as primary prevention for heart attack.

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D. and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P., aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, discuss the first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrone (MERS) to arrive in the U.S., Monsanto's aggressive push to have corporate farmers speak out against GMO food labeling, Antibiotic Resistance, Coconut Oil for dental health, the coming civil war in Ukraine, and Tornado Preparedness...

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe and Amy Alton, aka Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy, interview their friend Glen Tate, author of the popular 299 Days series of apocalyptic fiction book. He talks about his journey on the road to preparedness, his life in the political arena, and his efforts to make a major motion picture based on his books.

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Joe Alton, M.D. and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P. talk about latest developments in the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, a hidden epidemic in the USA called "Valley Fever", and some essentials for the well-furnished sick room in a survival scenario.

In this episode, Joe Alton, M.D. and Amy Alton, A.R.N.P. discuss sleep deprivation, effect goal attainment strategies, Ebola updates, the recent earthquakes, and how citizens of Great Britain view preppers.

In this episode of the Doom and Bloom(tm) Survival Medicine Hour, Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy are excited to announce their new project, the Doom and Bloom SURVIVAL! board game!  Also, we talk about Ebola virus, could it be the next pandemic?  Also, survival strategies in the event of a mudslide (26 deaths and rising in the state of Washington)...