There are few things more off-putting than slimy water. Here's a look at why your water feels this way and the steps you can ...

One of the few disadvantages of living in Kent is its hard water. I don’t mean it clunks out of the taps, dents your sink and ...

Hard water has excessive minerals that clog pipes, cause stains, and reduce cleaning product effectiveness. Learn how it ...

If you've ever tossed a generous pinch of salt into your pasta pan's water for flavor or as an attempt to make it boil faster ...

Physicist Mathieu Souzy of the University Twente was enjoying an evening of pasta and board games with several colleagues ...

When ice in the winter poses a slip-and-fall hazard, the first thing you might reach for is deicing salt. However, consider ...

There are other sources besides road salt that can cause sodium in drinking water, like water softener salt and even naturally occurring sodium from nearby rock formations. The data doesn't show ...

Sodium in drinking water can come from a variety of sources, like water softener salt and naturally occurring rock formations. But Haydin is concerned about the role played by one in particular ...

In a state with more than a million adults who have high blood pressure, excess sodium consumption is a serious concern.

but chlorides can also enter Wisconsin waters due to water softeners and fertilizers. The DNR said nationwide, winter road salt causes $5 billion in damage every year, causing bridges, roads ...

On Thursday a magistrate judge set Kindle's initial court appearance for Jan. 21 in Salt Lake City. If convicted he faces a maximum penalty of 25 years in prison. An attorney has not yet been ...

A viral video showing how nine Food Network chefs salt their pasta water has gotten people talking – and prompted questions about just how much salt a person should be using when making spaghetti.