potassium
Why a Pro Athlete’s Doctor Is Prescribing Him Potato Chips
Are your muscles aching? Take a cue from Chicago Cubs pitcher Jason Hammel, who was recently prescribed greasy, salty, snacky potato chips by his doctor for health reasons.
Pizza Crusts and Crackers Are Full of Cancer-Causing Additives
Though it was classified as a potential carcinogen in 1999 and banned in the UK, Canada, and the EU, potassium bromate is still in many American products.
The First US Patent Was for Potash, But What the Hell Is Potash?
Fertilizer, mostly. But also the thing that helped level the Eastern woodlands.
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