Q: I am normally a mosquito magnet. By this time of year, I would usually have dozens of bites and the itching would be intolerable. This year, I have been drinking tonic water two or three times a ...

The story of tonic water starts in the 17th century, when Jesuit missionaries in the Andes discovered what local native healers already knew: the bark of the cinchona tree had healing properties. One ...

Tonic water is a carbonated soda water with dissolved quinine and often added sugars. Tonic water is higher in calories and sugars than many other mixed drink ingredients. Club soda could be a ...