Why a simple vegetable might be the key to treating ulcers

The Cure for Ulcers Is ... Cabbage · 8:29 · Video: SciShow · Watch at the source

In short: While many believe ulcers are purely a result of stress, they are often caused by bacteria. This video explores why cabbage juice is a scientifically supported treatment for these painful sores.

The video explains that when ulcers are bacterial in origin, they typically require antibacterial medication. However, research highlights a

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