Risk factor comparable to low physical activity, researcher suggests ...

New research shows salt in drinking water may raise blood pressure, especially in coastal regions where seawater mixes with ...

Elevated sodium in groundwater was associated with increased blood pressure and odds of hypertension, especially among Asian ...

(Hussein FALEH/AFP/AFP) Iraqi farmer Umm Ali has watched her poultry die as salinity levels in the country's south hit record highs, rendering already scarce water unfit for human consumption and ...

For most people, salt is something to see on their plate, not in their tap. But a global analysis suggests that drinking ...

Climate change and water exploitation has intensified the frequency, duration, and severity of drought events while accelerating soil and substrate ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Aquifers deep underground supply the drinking water for most of the capital region. As the freshwater is pumped out of the ground, salt water begins to creep closer to those ...

Winter had arrived, kicking off Yuma growers’ most important season for leafy greens. John Boelts, co-owner of Desert Premium Farms, had planted 80 acres of lettuce seedlings but lost 25 acres, nearly ...

The vast majority—97 percent—of the earth’s water is salt water found in our oceans. Another two percent is stored in ice caps or glaciers. That leaves just one percent of all water on earth for ...