Fruit proves better than vitamin C alone (Nature) Tests show that it isn't just the vitamin that protects the body. [News Source]

Mothers’ milk: A modern dilemma. While several of the most troubling persistent, fat-loving pollutants that are passed through breast milk have decreased over the past decades, others --including some that aren't persistent-- have risen in concentration. Be wary of your diet, but don't turn to formula. [News Source]

Pound by pound, dollar for dollar, the complicated equation for going green. How much does a person have to spend to go green--and what kind of environmental impact would that spending actually have? [News Source]

Tea ‘could cut skin cancer risk.’ Drinking just two cups of tea per day could cut the risk of developing skin cancer. [News Source]

Cutting salt ‘reduces heart risk.’ Eating less salt can cut cardiovascular disease risk by a quarter and fatal heart disease by a fifth, work shows. [News Source]

‘Eating for two’ risk for babies. Moms' diets during pregnancy can "set the seeds of obesity" even before their children are born, say Notts researchers. They claim eating less food while pregnant could avert problems later in a baby's life. [News Source]

Call him Mr. Green. The man behind the Green Living Show knows that environmentalism is good business. Now Toronto is catching up with him. [News Source]

Honey bees are dying off. Millions of honeybees are dying throughout the state from a mysterious epidemic, worrying North Jersey beekeepers and farmers who depend on the bees to pollinate their crops. [News Source]

High blood pressure ‘will afflict half of all adults by 2025.’ The strains of modern life could cause a heart disease epidemic as experts warned that more than half of adults could soon have high blood pressure. [News Source]

Cancer rates in Asia set for dramatic increase by 2020. The number of cancer cases in Asia is set to rise dramatically by 2020 due largely to longer life spans and changing lifestyles, threatening a health crisis as poorer countries in the region struggle to afford care. [News Source]

Health risk from Ceres hog farm ‘minimal’, but testing continues. State officials who quarantined a Stanislaus County hog farm after an industrial chemical was found in its animals said Friday the health risk to people who ate pork from the facility appeared "minimal," as inspectors continued testing. [News Source]

Celebrate Earth Day with a planet-friendly meal. April 22 is Earth day, the one day out of the year that we celebrate the planet that we live on and the many things the earth provides for us. Most of things that the earth provides for us we take for granted; the soil that we need to grow food, and the water and air that we need everyday to sustain life. [News Source]