Salt particles deposited on the airway lining create an environment less hospitable to certain pathogenic bacteria and fungi. This mild antimicrobial effect occurs through multiple mechanisms, ...

Rice is also a hot spot for microplastics. A University of Queensland study found that for every half cup of rice, there are ...

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 ...

Cloud seeding boosts rain by just 5–15% in ideal conditions. Experts clarify it can’t cause devastating floods like the ...

This mesmerizing salt cave in New Hampshire is a component in Halotherapy - a secret to fresher skin, open airways, and a ...

Halotherapy involves breathing in micro-sized salt particles to potentially improve respiratory and skin health. Walsh's personal health journey with MS led her to halotherapy and entrepreneurship.