Browsing Tag: Ginger

Ginger’s ability to calm an upset stomach is well known. But more recently, scientists have wondered whether its soothing effects might extend to sore muscles.

In India, where people eat curry almost every day, the Alzheimer's disease rate is one-fourth the U.S. rate. Now researchers think they may know why. Astudy in mice showed that the active ingredient in turmeric broke up brain plaques of amyloid beta, the abnormal protein buildup that is a hallmark of Alzheimer's.