When life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. But when life gives you lemons and grapefruit, some social media users claim you can make hydroxychloroquine. A Jan. 19 Facebook post asserts simmering ...

Devoted foodies and restaurant newbies love Foobooz. Sign up now for our twice weekly newsletter. No drink says summer to me quite like a Tanqueray and tonic with lots of lime. And until very recently ...

This week, our colleagues over at the Shots blog have been talking a lot about malaria. And, here at The Salt, that got us thinking about one thing: gin and tonics. As you probably know, tonic is ...

David Livingstone called quinine "the most constipating of drugs". But without this extract of the cinchona tree which puts the bitter bite in tonic water he would probably have succumbed to malaria ...

Sometimes only point of view differentiates a hero from a villain. Prometheus blessed humankind with the gift of fire, but the gods considered him a thief. Richard Spruce, Charles Ledger, and Sir ...