Salt has been integral to civilization for thousands of years. It’s proved invaluable as a food preservative, has been used ...

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High uric acid levels can lead to gout and kidney stones, but certain dry fruits can help manage these levels. Including ...

Aerobic exercise and a high capacity for exercise may protect against metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver ...

Soap (scientifically defined as a fatty acid salt) is a byproduct of the reaction that converts the fatty acids to triglycerides.

Omega-6 fatty acids are the main component of seed oils. The session wasn’t framed as a question “Are seed oils good or bad?” but instead as a defense of their health benefits.

However, crude glycerol contains impurities such as fatty acids, salts and methanol, which can prohibit bacterial growth. Like crude glycerol, sludge from wastewater also has many of the same ...

Salt provokes fatty food eating, and can even trigger increased food intake among people who have a preference for less fatty foods, Australian researchers have found.

Lithium 12-hydroxystearate is a fatty acid salt commonly known as a “lithium soap”. It is the most common soap used to stabilize and thicken lubricating greases. Lithium salts are generally preferred ...