Kombucha: Magical Cure-All or Deadly Blob?

Felicia D'Ambrosio/Philadelphia City Paper
Philadelphia City Paper | October 14, 2008
You might've heard about kombucha tea thanks to its status as a trendy health aid for Hollywood starlets -- fans of the fermented beverage claim daily drinking bolsters well-being. But many established American medical authorities still won't recommend its consumption.

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