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Is apple cider vinegar good for you? A doctor weighs in

  • Written by Gabriel Neal, Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Texas A&M University
Vinegar has become as popular for some as nectar of the gods. It has a long history of high hopes for healing. Koy_Hipster/Shutterstock.com

When my brother and I were kids back in the ‘80s, we loved going to Long John Silver’s.

But it wasn’t just for the fish.

It was for the vinegar – malt vinegar. We would uncap a bottle...

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