Garlic Can Help Fight Lung Infection: Study

Spicing up your food with garlic can help protect your lungs against infections, finds a new research. The study noted that a chemical found in garlic can kill bacteria that cause life-threatening lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disorder that mostly affects the lungs. The chemical - known as allicin - could be an efficient treatment against a group of infectious bacteria that is highly resistant to most antibiotics. Professor ...