Doug Simons, a wilderness survival expert, is challenging the mass-produced shoe industry by crafting durable, eco-friendly sandals from discarded truck tires. These "three-point sandals" are inspired by indigenous techniques and offer a sustainable, customizable alternative to conventional footwear. Drawing from over 20 years of primitive living and learning from cultures like the Tarahumara and Navajo,…

Polish military psychiatrist Radoslaw Tworus warns of a looming mental health crisis among Ukrainian soldiers returning from the conflict in Ukraine, highlighting the risk of untreated PTSD and other psychological issues to civilian populations across Europe. Tworus emphasizes that returning soldiers face a wide range of mental health challenges beyond PTSD, including depression, psychosis, addiction…

Dr. H. Gilbert Welch’s book “Overdiagnosed” warns about the dangers of being diagnosed with conditions you don’t have In recent years, the medical community has become increasingly concerned about overdiagnosis, a situation where individuals are diagnosed with conditions that may never cause symptoms or harm. Overdiagnosis has significant implications for patients, doctors and the healthcare…