Salinity has been an enemy of agriculture for millennia because even though many crops can withstand low to moderate salt ...

What does adding salt to your water do to your body? We tested it out for 14 days to see the benefits and drawbacks.

“Salt intake should be less than 5 g per day, as recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Moderate salt ...

Americans have a salt problem, consuming much more than the body needs for nerve and muscle function and maintaining a proper ...

De-icing salt, sometimes called "road salt," is a type of salt (sodium chloride) ice melt product used to treat surfaces that ...

Japan’s salt reduction efforts have lowered sodium intake over decades, but levels remain high, prompting economic modeling ...

A new study reveals that switching to potassium-enriched salt substitutes can reduce stroke recurrence and mortality, offering hope for millions.

As another winter storm approaches, experts and volunteers with Penn State York Extension are measuring chlorine levels ...

Salt can be found just about everywhere outside in the winter — cars, roads, sidewalks — but where does it all go come spring ...