Discover the 6 health risks associated with chemical hair relaxers, from scalp burns to serious long-term conditions, plus ...

Making salty, crispy homemade pretzels is easier than you thought - especially when you're using a shortcut item from the ...

The film details the process of soap making, starting with Carl Mason's laboratory demonstration using fat and sodium hydroxide (lye). It explains the chemical reaction known as saponification, where ...

The highly reactive substances used for this, commonly referred to as lye, are potassium hydroxide and/or sodium hydroxide. Since the latter is on the farthest left, it is more reactive.

Foods high in sodium may not always be so easy to spot. Even if you never reach for the salt shaker, you probably eat more sodium than you realize. More than 70% of the sodium in our diets comes from ...

Crews from 12 fire stations tackled the fire at Hayes Lane in Lye on Saturday night. Firefighters remained on site for much of Sunday, and were back earlier on Monday to check for hotspots.

The fire service has issued an update on a devastating fire that destroyed multiple businesses in Lye over the weekend. Scores of firefighters tackled a large fire at business units on Hayes Road, ...

All production of chlorine, potassium hydroxide and caustic lye using mercury-based amalgam electrolysis has to stop by the end of 2017 due to legislative requirements. The planned new membrane ...