Salt and brine have been an effective way to keep roads clear and safe during the winter months.But it also comes at a cost to lakes.

As the City of Columbia advises residents to reduce their use of road salt, a research team is measuring how much gets into local waterways. Sodium chloride, the primary ingredient in road salt used ...

(HealthDay News) — Serum chloride levels at admission are associated with mortality among patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), according to a study published in the Journal of the ...

The test measures chloride levels in sweat. High levels indicate a possible diagnosis of CF. Chloride is an electrolyte essential for maintaining fluid balance and crucial for regulating salt and ...

Rising salt use in Wisconsin is causing "Freshwater Salinization Syndrome" in Wisconsin, damaging infrastructure and contaminating drinking water. While road salt is the main culprit, water softeners ...

Residents in Rahway, New Jersey say their water tastes salty and they're concerned. Veolia Water Rahway, which serves the city, says routine winter snow removal measures are to blame, specifically ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Sweat chloride values ranging from 30 mEq/L to 59 mEq/L were observed in “a surprisingly high proportion of ...

ST. PETE BEACH, Fla. — St. Pete Beach wastewater has chloride levels three times higher than the maximum allowed by law, which must be treated and pumped deep underground, instead of being discharged ...