Iodized salt needs another additive, a stabilizer, to keep the potassium iodide from breaking down and releasing iodine into the air in the salt box, giving the salt a chlorine-like odor.

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“My grandmother only cooked with iodized salt because it was all we had,” Tila said. “It was $0.39 for that round tub of Morton’s, and it was salty as hell, and it made everything ...

Pennsylvania is distributing free potassium iodide tablets to residents that live near any of the four nuclear power plants in Pennsylvania.

This is because taking KI unnecessarily or incorrectly can have harmful health effects. Read on to learn more about potassium iodide, including how it may help against radiation and its other uses.

The Salt Institute, trade group for all things salty, has a simple message for you: Iodized table salt should not be used as protection against radioactive fallout. As the nuclear situation in ...