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

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You might have seen the TikTok videos of people adding salt to water for hydration. But what does drinking salt water do? Does sodium help with hydration? We’re here to break down if you should ...

Water is hydrating enough on its own, she says, and adding salt poses a health risk. In the short term, getting too much sodium can lead to puffiness, bloating, and weight gain, according to the ...

But wait a second, will adding salt to boiling water actually make the water boil faster? What does the salt do to the water to allegedly achieve this? Well, all the pro-salters are out of luck.

Ever wondered why we add salt to the water before cooking pasta? It’s a simple trick that brings out the flavour in every ...

It's an age-old question. In the debate over when to salt a pot of water, who's right? Place your bets, and brace yourself for what you may not want to hear.

Or is this a kitchen legend that needs busting? Rachel Johnson So much of cooking is second nature: listening for your cake to "sing,” checking to see whether your pan is hot enough with a ...

Yes, You Should Add Salt to Your Pasta Water. Here’s Why. Salting pasta water is a vital step to building flavor in your favorite pasta dishes.