Epsom salt is an ancient ingredient that's often used to relieve soreness and aches. Although this mineral-rich salt helps to create a soothing bath, you may not be aware of its other uses. It turns ...

The last thing you want is to wrap yourself in a towel that has turned scratchy. Bathing should be a pleasant experience -- but if your towels have lost their softness and are developing a musty odor, ...

If you've seen your doctor about joint pain or muscle pain, you've probably been told to take an Epsom salt bath. "Epsom salt baths certainly aren't the cure-all they are sometimes advertised to be," ...

Epsom salt, or magnesium sulfate, is a natural compound that people claim can treat constipation, relieve pain, and relax muscles. However, research into its therapeutic use is limited. Epsom salt is ...

Despite its name, Epsom salts are not actually salt but a mineral compound of magnesium and sulfate. Due to its magnesium content, Epsom salts have long been used in foot soaks and baths to relieve ...

Bojana Jankovic Weatherly, M.D., F.A.C.P., M.Sc. Internal Medicine / Integrative Medicine Dr. Bojana Jankovic Weatherly is a double board-certified physician in internal and integrative medicine and a ...