Forget superfoods, you can’t beat an apple a day (Guardian Unlimited) The craze for exotic, expensive foods is not backed up by science, warn leading dieticians. [News Source]

Forget superfoods, you can’t beat an apple a day (The Observer) Blueberries began the superfood trend. The hype continued with pomegranates, acai berries and seaweed. Now a long list of expensive and exotic foods has been credited with health-enhancing and memory-boosting qualities. [News Source]

Banned ‘Cocaine’ energy drink re-emerges as ‘Censored’ (AFP via Yahoo! News) An energy drink that was barred by the US government from going on the market with the name "Cocaine" will re-emerge under the tongue-in-cheek moniker "Censored," its maker said Friday. [News Source]

The secret death of bees. Bees are big business. They are crucial to pollination of $14 billion in food crops and a third of the food we eat. If bees have a problem, we all have a problem. And bees have a big problem. [News Source]

The Chernobyl diet. Several hundred mainly elderly people live illegally in the area of the world's worst nuclear accident, and are now growing vegetables and raising livestock there. [News Source]

Bees flee hives: National collapse of honeybee colonies felt in Wisconsin. The recent rapid die-off of bee colonies gained the attention of Congress, which held hearings in March, and prompted emergency studies of a phenomenon now known as colony collapse disorder. [News Source]

Childhood Vitamin D—A dark side?. Sadly, for some urban children there can be a downside to vitamin D: It enhances their bodies' uptakes of the toxic heavy metal lead. [News Source]

Beauty Queen ; SATURDAY MAGAZINE (RedNova) By Susie Rushton No longer sure whether a few minutes of sunshine will provide a useful boost of Vitamin D or only ever represents a dermatological disaster, I concluded that the best "outdoors" beauty treatment would have to take place, well, indoors. [News Source]

Staying In (Detroit News) Make a refreshing drink to beat the warmer temperatures and give the body some much-needed vitamins. Simply puree fresh seedless watermelon (about 4 cups) with 1/8 cup sugar in blender. Stir in 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice and refrigerate until well chilled. To serve, stir in 5 cups chilled sparkling water, pour into ice-filled glasses and garnish with lime wedge. Makes 4-5 drinks. [News Source]