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Side Effects of Ginger Ale

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Dominique Brooks

Ginger is an herb that has been used for cooking and flavoring for thousands of years; however, ginger has also been used in complementary medicine as a gastrointestinal aid, according to the University of Maryland Medical Center website.

Dominique Brooks has been a medical editor for over 10 years. She has worked in medical education for physicians, nurses and pharmacists as well as consumers. She started writing business articles for Work.com in 2008 and health articles online in 2009. She holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Alabama and a Doctor of Medicine from Vanderbilt University.