Letters to the Editor (The Christian Science Monitor) Readers write about moral transformations of Potter character, Turkey in the European Union, and China's domination of Vitamin C market. [News Source]

Consumer concerns drive carbon changes. Walkers, the UK market leader, is using environmental measures as a tough discipline to build a better business and stronger ties with consumers. [News Source]

Exposed! The theory behind 'multiple chemical sensitivity' is that vague symptoms such as fatigue, depression, memory loss, headaches, confusion and difficulty concentrating are triggered by either one large chemical exposure such as a pesticide application or low-level exposure to everyday chemicals in the environment. [News Source]

Decades after a plant closes, waste remains. After dumping thousands of tons of paint sludge in Upper Ringwood, NJ, Ford closed its car plant in 1980. It's become one of the messiest industrial cleanup efforts in Superfunds 27-year history. [News Source]

Dr Sarah: Cracked lips may indicate low levels of iron or B group vitamins (Sunday Life) It gets better for a little while, then comes back again. Is this normal? A: Cracking in the corners of the mouth (angular cheilitis) is relatively common. [News Source]

Nutrition Quiz (The Sacramento Bee) Vitamin D is often known as the sunshine vitamin. Do you know why? Here's a quiz to find out how much you know about vitamin D and why it is an important part of a well-balanced diet. [News Source]

Vitamin pork extract worry (AME Info) Dubai residents concerned that multi-vitamins they have purchased may contain gelatine made from pork have been advised to contact the Health Ministry which will look into the issue, reported Gulf News. Two brands, Natrol and Puritan's Pride, are under suspicion after their manufacturers stated the pills contain gelatine 'made from pork and beef'. [News Source]

Protecting your skin from the sun (The State) Skin care is an ongoing effort. The best care is preventative care: sunscreen, seeking shade and having suspicious moles checked annually. Sun rays are filled with vitamin D, which studies show may help prevent cancer, heart disease, hypertension, depression, diabetes and many other illnesses. Unfortunately, the golden warmth also beams down UVA and UVB rays, both of which are known to cause ... [News Source]