Vitamin A Compound Could Fight Rheumatoid Arthritis (Health Scout) Mouse study shows retinoic acid can ease inflamation. [News Source]

Vitamin A Compound Could Fight Rheumatoid Arthritis (HealthCentral.com) Copyright © 2007 ScoutNews, LLC . All rights reserved. THURSDAY, June 14 (HealthDay News) -- Research in mice suggests that a vitamin A derivative, retinoic acid, may fight autoimmune and inflammatory diseases such as colitis or rheumatoid arthritis, U.S. scientists say. [News Source]

Vitamin A Compound Could Fight Rheumatoid Arthritis (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) THURSDAY, June 14 (HealthDay News) -- Research in mice suggests that a vitamin A derivative, retinoic acid, may fight autoimmune and inflammatory diseases such as colitis or rheumatoid arthritis, U.S. scientists say. [News Source]

Commentary: Maize of Deception: How corn-based ethanol can lead to environmental disaster. As the Bush administration continues to push its alternative fuels agenda, it has become increasingly evident that corn-based ethanol could be as much the global villain as a boon to society. [News Source]

Kellogg to phase out some food ads to children. The Kellogg Company said yesterday that it would phase out advertising its products to children under age 12 unless the foods meet specific nutrition guidelines for calories, sugar, fat and sodium. [News Source]

Child obesity ‘a form of neglect’. Obesity has been a factor in at least 20 child protection cases in the last year, the BBC has learned. [News Source]

Putting energy hogs in the home on a strict low-power diet. The Department of Energy estimates that in the average home, 40 percent of all electricity used to power home electronics is consumed while the products are turned off. [News Source]