The People's Perspective on Medicine
Can Soap Chips in Your Socks Ease Leg Cramps?
A reader who loves long hikes reports that putting soap chips in her socks prevents leg cramps. We have a possible explanation.
How to Use Soap in Bed for Nighttime Leg Cramps
To see whether soap in bed will protect you from leg cramps at night, unwrap a bar and put it under the bottom sheet or apply liquid soap.
Dermatologists Are Unhappy with Pediatrician’s Lice Remedy
One mother was pleased with her pediatrician's lice remedy: put mayonnaise on hair and then comb out the nits. Dermatologists don't like it.
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