Salt

The boss admitted she "nearly did throw up" from the horrible taste after.

Salt is essential to preserve food and enhance its taste. From the puckery preserved lemons of the Middle East to the sweet-salty desserts of Brittany, discover culturally important condiments, dishes and drinks from around the world.

The mysterious white mounds appearing on the shores of the Great Salt Lake have been found to be getting larger with each year.

This parent was "mom-shamed" for feeding her baby a few fries, but Mumsnet users thought she did nothing wrong. Would you feed your baby fries?

Salt substitutes tend to contain more potassium, needed for healthy muscles and nerves.

Senate Democrats passed the $739 billion bill that will invest in health care and climate change on Sunday, after months of negotiations.

Many common breakfast foods are lacking important nutrients and contain high quantities of added sugars, fat, and sodium.

The snack display went down a storm on social media—but some still criticized the couple for serving "junk food."

Sanders said the deduction, which would allow taxpayers to increase tax deductions from $10,000 to $80,000 through 2026 would send a "terrible message."

The SALT provision allows taxpayers to deduct certain taxes paid to state and local governments from their federal taxes.

Tests in mice and humans suggest too much salt can dampen the body's response to infection. A healthy diet, sleep, exercise and reducing stress may help the immune system function.

'Don't eat anything your great grandmother wouldn't recognize as food' an author of the study told Newsweek.

The ocean is thought to be be billions of years old and may contain as much as three times the volume of all the liquid water on Earth.

"Why would you have assaulted the state of New York with a tax reform policy that raised our taxes?" Governor Andrew Cuomo asked.

"Is he living under a rock?!" New York Representative Nita Lowey asked in response.

Police found four rifles and ammunition while serving a search warrant on James Edgar Booth's home.

The 37-year-old suspect killed himself after fatally shooting student track athlete Lauren McCluskey, police said.

An essential mineral for life, low levels of sodium can actually lead to more heart attacks and deaths, according to new research.

The restaurant of a man who became an internet sensation for seasoning meat is now facing an investigation from the New York City Health Department.

More evidence that the gut and brain are connected.

He posted a slickly-produced video on Friday created by City Hall employees

New species of grass tastes delicious, Australian scientists accidentally discover.

The rules reduced salt and calories and increased whole grains, fruits and vegetables.

NATO must realize that Europe is no longer a theater of peace. Even nuclear war is possible.

Scientists have figured out how to use the 'wonder material' graphene to desalinate seawater.

Dips in U.K. supermarkets contain high levels of salt and fat, according to a report.

Public health campaigners disheartened by the government's latest childhood obesity strategy draft.

The FDA sets targets to help reduce sodium intake to 2,300 mg per day from a current average of about 3,400.

New York City will require chain restaurants to mark items high in sodium with a warning label.