Share on Pinterest Dermatologists warn that applying baking soda to your skin may come with risks like irritation and sensitivity. Getty Images/J_art The latest skin care ingredient gaining popularity ...

Lindsey DeSoto, RD, is a nutrition writer, medical reviewer, and registered dietitian who helps clients improve their diet for health-related reasons. Her writing covers a variety of topics, including ...

Beyond helping cakes rise and deodorizing refrigerators, baking soda (sodium bicarbonate) has gained attention on social media as a health remedy: People are mixing it into water for everything from ...