Years ago, when I first started swapping out store-bought remedies for homemade ones, one of the first things I tried was a natural chest rub. I was feeling under the weather, overwhelmed by all the ...

When I first heard about the Vicks VapoRub trick for stopping a child’s cough, I thought it must just be an old wives’ tale. Something as simple as rubbing some Vicks on your kid’s feet and then ...

My mother thinks Vicks VapoRub can cure just about any illness. I think if I broke an arm, my mom would tell me to rub some Vicks on it. She used vast quantities of it in raising three children, and ...