News tagged with folk remedies

Study: Ginger capsules ease chemotherapy nausea

Ginger, long used as a folk remedy for soothing tummyaches, helped tame one of the most dreaded side effects of cancer treatment - nausea from chemotherapy, the first large study to test the herb for this has found.

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created May 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Doctors warn about camphor poisoning in children

(AP) -- Doctors are warning parents to avoid using imported camphor products after poisonings in several New York City children.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 27, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0