Show 1054: The Scientific Explanation for a Weird Remedy (Archive)
Show 1054: The Scientific Explanation for a Weird Remedy (Archive)  
Podcast: The People's Pharmacy
Published On: Thu Oct 26 2017
Description: For years, we’ve been hearing from listeners who swallow a shotglass of pickle juice or a spoonful of yellow mustard to make a muscle cramp disappear. They often report relief within a few minutes. How could such a weird remedy work so quickly to alleviate muscle contraction? Muscle Cramps Strike at Sea: Neurobiologists Rod McKinnon […]