The People's Perspective on Medicine
Is There a Problem Taking Melatonin to Sleep?
Is taking melatonin a reasonable way to manage chronic insomnia? There may be a higher risk of fracture. Minimize hazards with hypnosis.
Love It or Hate It, Petroleum Jelly Elicits Emotion
Dermatologists often recommend petroleum jelly to condition and moisturize dry skin. It may be safe for lips, but keep it out of your nose!
Twins Demonstrate the Benefits of Vicks VapoRub on the Feet
Recent scientific research suggests reasons why a "wacky" folk remedy–smearing Vicks on the feet–may help quell a persistent cough.
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