The spice is in the ginger family and is derived from turmeric root. It contains the compound curcumin, rich in antioxidants and gives the spice its bright yellow color. The turmeric plant is ...

Wellness fans swear by combining apple cider vinegar and turmeric for digestion, inflammation, and weight loss—but what does the science actually say about this trendy mix?

Inflammation is the immune system’s response to an irritant by sending out cells to fight bacteria or heal an injury. Consuming turmeric can relieve swollen and painful joints for people with chronic ...