Kosher salt or sea salt? Which one belongs in your kitchen, and does it really matter? Mark Kurlansky, in Salt: A World History, calls salt "the only rock we eat," highlighting its role in shaping ...

Although consuming too much salt isn’t a great idea, incorporating a little sea salt into your skincare routine may have benefits indeed. Alongside sea salt’s power to exfoliate and hydrate the skin, ...

In densely populated coastal areas, reactions of polluted air with sea salt aerosol from the ocean can lead to high surface ozone levels that affect air quality. Chlorine has become infamous for ...

There’s table salt, Kosher salt, sea salt, and Himalayan salt—just to name a few. But while all these salts contain sodium, only one—table salt—has been fortified with iodine, an essential ...

As seawater creeps further into coastlines, salt threatens to pollute the freshwater reserves that people depend on. But this brine isn’t just coming from the ocean: New research shows freshwater ...

If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission. If you'll allow me to make a case for the best sea salt spray, here it is: Every time I take a dip in the ocean, my hair feels grittier ...