Vitamin firm’s status uncertain (The Arizona Republic) Customers of the Greatest Vitamin in the World can't get answers. Postal inspectors say a federal fraud probe continues. [News Source]

Kiwi scientists unpeel secrets of Vitamin C (Stuff) Agricultural scientists say they have uncovered the last big secret of vitamin C in plants, and it will create the chance to naturally breed healthier fruits. [News Source]

Ask Great Ormond Street: vitamins and supplements (Times Online) Thinking ahead to the winter months what is the best way to keep children as healthy as possible? [News Source]

Offset my carbon — no, really. Something about carbon offsets smacks of a crock of you know what. [News Source]

A natural paradox. There is no doubt that animal farming in New Zealand contributes disproportionately to the problem of global warming. Fortunately, in a country that could otherwise be a model for living in harmony with nature, serious attempts are being made to address one of nature's paradoxes. [News Source]

Myth-information lives. With help from the Internet, some hoaxes about human health issues become virtually unkillable. [News Source]

For the overweight, bad advice by the spoonful. Americans have been getting fatter for years, and with the increase in waistlines has come a surplus of conventional wisdom. But scientists say many of the so-called facts about obesity amount to speculation or oversimplification. [News Source]